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Durant, Will

The Reformation a history of European civilization from Wyclif to Calvin, 1300-1564 by Wil Durant - New York Simon & Schuster 1957 - 1025 p.

Includes Bibliography and Index

The Roman Catholic church : 1300-1517 --
England : Wyclif, Chaucer, and the Great Revolt : 1308-1400 --
France besieged : 1300-1461 --
Gallia Phoenix : 1453-1515 --
England in the fifteenth century : 1399-1509 --
Episode in Burgundy : 1363-1515 --
Middle Europe : 1300-1460 --
The Western Slavs : 1300-1517 --
The Ottoman tide : 1300-1516 --
Portugal inaugurates the Commercial Revolution : 1300-1517 --
Spain : 1300-1517 --
The growth of knowledge : 1300-1517 --
The conquest of the sea : 1492-1517 --
Erasmus the forerunner : 1469-1517 --
Germany on the eve of Luther : 1453-1517 --
Luther : the Reformation in Germany : 1517-24 --
The Social Revolution : 1522-36 --
Zwingli : the Reformation in Switzerland : 1477-1531 --
Luther and Erasmus : 1517-36 --
The faiths at war : 1525-60 --
John Calvin : 1509-64 --
Francis I and the Reformation in France : 1515-59 --
Henry VIII and Cardinal Wolsey : 1509-29 --
Henry VIII and Thomas More : 1529-35 --
Henry VIII and the monasteries : 1535-47 --
Edward VI and Mary Tudor : 1547-58 --
From Robert Bruce to John Knox : 1300-1561 --
The migrations of reform : 1517-60 --
The unification of Russia : 1300-1584 --
The genius of Islam : 1258-1520 --
Suleiman the Magnificent : 1520-66 --
The Jews : 1300-1564 --
The life of the people --
Music : 1300-1564 --
Literature in the age of Rabelais --
Art in the age of Holbein --
Science in the age of Copernicus --
The church and reform --
The Popes and the Council --
Epilogue : renaissance, reformation, and enlightenment.

Examines the social revolution that accompanied the religious revolution at different phases of the Reformation.

ISBN: 25768

Subjects--Topical Terms: --Reformation--Civilization--History--476-1492--History--1492-1789

Dewey Class. No.: 940.23 Dur 15