The Hybrid Reformation: A Social, Cultural, and Intellectual History of Contending Forces

by Christopher Ocker

Three basic forces dominated sixteenth-century religious life. Two polarized groups, Protestant and Catholic reformers, were shaped by theological debates, over the nature of the church, salvation, prayer, and other issues. These debates articulated critical, group-defining oppositions. Bystanders to the Catholic-Protestant competition were a third force. Their reactions to reformers were violent, opportunistic, hesitant, ambiguous, or serendipitous,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1108477976
• ISBN13: 9781108477970
• Release Date: September 2022
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 350 Pages
• Weight: 1.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.0" x 10.0"