History Of The Reformation In The Sixteenth Century Vol.- 1 - Couverture souple

D'Aubign, J. H. Merle

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ISBN 10 : 9358712880 ISBN 13 : 9789358712889

Editeur : Double 9 Books LLP, 2023

Synopsis

History of the Reformation in the Sixteenth Century, Volume 1 is a comprehensive and influential account of the events leading up to the Protestant Reformation. Written by the Swiss historian J. H. Merle d'Aubigné, the book was released in French in 1835 and later translated into English. The book covers the period from the early 16th century, with the publication of Martin Luther's 95 Theses in 1517, to the outbreak of the Peasants' War in 1524. D'Aubigné provides a detailed account of the religious, political, and social factors that led to the Reformation, including the corruption and abuses of the Catholic Church, the rise of humanism, and the emergence of new forms of religious expression. D'Aubigné's writing is clear and engaging, presenting a narrative history that combines detailed research with a dramatic flair.

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À propos de l'auteur

J. H. Merle d'Aubigné (1794-1872) was a Swiss Protestant minister and historian who wrote extensively on the Protestant Reformation. He is best known for his five-volume work, "History of the Reformation in the Sixteenth Century," which is widely regarded as a masterpiece of historical scholarship. D'Aubigné was born in Switzerland and studied theology at the University of Geneva. He was ordained as a minister in the Swiss Reformed Church and went on to serve as a pastor in various churches throughout Switzerland and France. In addition to his pastoral work, d'Aubigné had a deep interest in history, particularly the history of the Reformation. He spent many years researching and writing his magnum opus, "History of the Reformation in the Sixteenth Century," which was first published in French in 1835. His works have been widely translated and continue to be influential in the fields of history and theology.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Double 9 Books LLP
• Date d'édition: 2023
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 9358712880
• ISBN 13: 9789358712889
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 344
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