A Companion to the Reformation World

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This volume brings together 29 new essays by leading international scholars, to provide an inclusive overview of recent work in Reformation history.

  • Presents Catholic Renewal as a continuum of the Protestant Reformation.
  • Examines Reformation in Eastern and Western ...
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Overview

This volume brings together 29 new essays by leading international scholars, to provide an inclusive overview of recent work in Reformation history.

  • Presents Catholic Renewal as a continuum of the Protestant Reformation.
  • Examines Reformation in Eastern and Western Europe, Asia and the Americas.
  • Takes a broad, inclusive approach – covering both traditional topics and cutting-edge areas of debate.
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R. Po-chia Hsia is Edwin Earle Sparks Professor of History at Pennsylvania State University. He previously taught at Columbia, Cornell, University of Massachusetts, and New York University. He has received fellowships from the United States and Germany, and has held visiting professorships and research positions in Germany and the Netherlands. Elected in 2000 to the Academia Sinica (Taiwan), he is currently researching the history of Sino-European relations from the 16th to the 18th centuries. His books include Society and Religion in Munster 1535–1618 (1984), Social Discipline in the Reformation. Central Europe 1550–1750 (1989), and The World of Catholic Renewal 1540–1770 (1998).

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Table of Contents

List of Contributors
Introduction: The Reformation and its Worlds
1 Dissent and Heresy 3
2 Society and Piety 22
3 Martin Luther and the German Nation 39
4 The Peasants' War 56
5 Radical Religiosity in the German Reformation 70
6 The Reformation in German-Speaking Switzerland 86
7 Calvin and Geneva 105
8 Reform in the Low Countries 118
9 The Reformation in England to 1603 135
10 The Religious Wars in France 150
11 The Italian Reformation 169
12 The Reformation in Bohemia and Poland 185
13 Old and New Faith in Hungary, Turkish Hungary, and Transylvania 205
14 The Society of Jesus 223
15 Female Religious Orders 237
16 The Inquisition 255
17 The Thirty Years' War 272
18 Spain and Portugal 291
19 Parish Communities, Civil War, and Religious Conflict in England 311
20 Religion and the Church in Early Latin America 335
21 Compromise: India 353
22 Promise: China 375
23 A Mission Interrupted: Japan 393
24 The New Parish 411
25 Making Peace 426
26 Magic and Witchcraft 440
27 Martyrs and Saints 455
28 Jews in a Divided Christendom 471
29 Coexistence, Conflict, and the Practice of Toleration 486
Bibliography 506
Index 553
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