Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the profound social and religious changes that engulfed Europe in the 15th and 16th centuries. The Catholic Church, once a beacon of spiritual and intellectual guidance, faced mounting criticism for its worldly indulgences, exorbitant practices, and resistance to reform. Martin Luther emerged as the catalyst for this transformative era, challenging papal authority and sparking the Protestant Reformation. Luther, initially a devout Catholic monk, ignited the debate with his Ninety-five Theses, which denounced the abuse of indulgences. His eloquent sermons and accessible writing style resonated widely, appealing to people disillusioned with the Church's practices. The conflict quickly escalated, with both sides exchanging fiery polemics and engaging in theological battles. The book meticulously examines the intellectual currents of the time, exploring the influence of humanism, the rediscovery of ancient texts, and the growing skepticism toward established dogma. It also sheds light on the political and economic factors that contributed to the Reformation's success, including the rise of nation-states, the weakening of the Holy Roman Empire, and the desire for greater religious autonomy. Overall, this book offers a comprehensive analysis of the Reformation's origins, its key figures, and the profound impact it had on European society. It demonstrates how Luther's bold challenge to papal authority unleashed a series of events that would reshape Christianity and leave an enduring mark on Western civilization. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282716141_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282716141
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282716141
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