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John Wiley and Sons Ltd A Companion to the Reformation World 2006 Edition by R. Po-chia Hsia
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. Table of contents : - List of Contributors. Introduction: The Reformation and its Worlds: R. Po-chia Hsia (Pennsylvania State University). Part I: On the Eve of the Reformation:. 1. Dissent and Heresy: Euan Cameron (Union Theological Seminary in New York City). 2. Society and Piety: Larissa Taylor (Colby College). Part II: The Reformation in the Holy Roman Empire:. 3. Martin Luther and the German Nation: Robert Kolb (Concordia Seminary, Saint Louis). 4. The Peasants' War: Tom Scott (University of Liverpool). 5. Radical Religiosity in the German Reformation: Hans-Jurgen Goertz (University of Hamburg, Germany). 6. The Reformation in German-Speaking Switzerland: Kaspar von Greyerz (University of Basel). Part III: The European Reformation:. 7. Calvin and Geneva: Robert M. Kingdon (University of Wisconsin-Madison). 8. Reform in the Low Countries: Joke Spaans (University of Amsterdam). 9. The Reformation in England to 1603: Christopher Haigh (University of Oxford). 10. The Religious Wars in France: Barbara B. Diefendorf (Boston University). 11. The Italian Reformation: Massimo Firpo (University of Turin). 12. The Reformation in Bohemia and Poland: James R. Palmitessa (Western Michigan State University). 13. Old and New Faith in Hungary, Turkish Hungary, and Transylvania: Istvan Gyorgy Toth (Central European University, Budapest). Part IV: Catholic Renewal and Confessional Struggles:. 14. The Society of Jesus: John O'Malley (Weston Jesuit School of Theology, Cambridge, MA). 15. Female Religious Orders: Amy E. Leonard (Georgetown University, Washington, DC). 16. The Inquisition: William Monter (Northwestern). 17. The Thirty Years' War: Johannes Burkhardt (University of Augsburg, Germany). 18. Spain and Portugal: Jose Pedro Paiva (University of Coimbra). 19. Parish Communities, Civil War, and Religious Conflict in England: Dan Beaver (Pennsylvania State University). Part V: Christian Europe and the World:. 20. Religion and Church in Early Latin America: Kevin Terraciano (University of California, Los Angeles). 21. Compromise: India: Ines G. Zupanov (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique in Paris). 22. Promise: China: R. Po-chia Hsia (Pennsylvania State University). 23. A Mission Interrupted: Japan: Michael Cooper (retired, formerly of Sophia University, Tokyo). Part VI: Structures of the Reformation World:. 24. The New Parish: Bruce Gordon (University of St Andrews). 25. Making Peace: Olivier Christin (University of Lyon-2). 26. Magic and Witchcraft: James A. Sharpe (University of York). 27. Martyrs and Saints: Brad S. Gregory (Stanford University). 28. Jews in a Divided Christendom: Miriam Bodiam (Pennsylvania State University). 29. Co-existence, Conflict, and the Practice of Toleration: Benjamin J. Kaplan (University College London). Bibliography. Index