Reform and Renewal

Authors

John Donnelly, Marquette UniversityFollow

Files

ISBN

0843406216

Publication Date

1977

Publisher

Consortium

City

Wilmington NC

Disciplines

History

Comments

Table of Contents

Chapter One: After the Dark Ages, 3.

• The Rise of the Barbarian Kingdoms.

• Charlemagne: The New Constantine.

• Monasticism & the Preservation of the Past.

• St. Anselm.

Chapter Two: The Age of Faith, 15.

• The Crusades.

• The Crisis of Medieval Thought.

• The Towns & the Friars.

• Heretics & Inquisitors.

Chapter Three: Decay in the Church, 39.

• The Black Death.

• Political Changes.

• The Failure of Conciliarism.

• The Medieval Bible.

• At the Grass Roots.

Chapter Four: Reformers, 63.

• The Humanists.

• Martin Luther.

• Ulrich Zwingli.

• John Calvin.

Chapter Five: Protesters on the Continent, 91.

• Germany.

• France.

• The Low Countries

Chapter Six: Reform in Britain, 110.

• Henry VIII.

• Edward VI & Mary I.

• Elizabeth I.

• Scotland.

• The Mood of the Times.

Chapter Seven: The Catholic Reformation, 137.

• The Reformers of Italy.

• The Council of Trent.

• The New Orders.

• Mysticism.

Chapter Eight: Wider Horizons, 157.

• Reformation in Eastern Europe.

• The Thirty Years War.

• Christianity the World Over.

Suggested Readings, 176.