The Reformation and rural society : the parishes of Brandenburg-Ansbach-Kulmbach, 1528-1603
Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1996. 1st edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #426507
ISBN: 0521483115
Series; Cambridge studies in early modern history. Physical Description; xii, 231 pages ; 24 cm. Summary; This book examines the relationship between the Reformation movement of the sixteenth century and the rural population of Germany. The experience of the Reformation by the average villager is described, and an attempt is made to understand the villagers in their own terms: their beliefs, their customs, and their forms of rule. Subjects; 1500-1599. Bavaria. Economic, Social, and Cultural History of Western Europe. Germany. Germany Bavaria. Germany. Church history 16th century. Geschichte 1528-1603. History.
Price: €120.00