1st Edition

Priestly Resistance to the Early Reformation in Germany

By Jourden Travis Moger Copyright 2014
    224 Pages
    by Routledge

    218 Pages
    by Routledge

    Moger’s study explores the personal experience of those who found themselves on the ‘losing side’ of the Reformation. Using the private diary of Catholic priest, Wolfgang Königstein, Moger discusses the early years of Protestantism and its effects on the lives of German Catholics.

    Introduction; Chapter 1 Königstein’s World; Chapter 2 Our Lady Church and Chapter; Chapter 3 Renegade Monks and Literary Knights, 1520–2; Chapter 4 Frankfurt am Main and the Revolt of 1525; Chapter 5 Road to Reformation, 1526–33; Chapter 6 The Reformation of Rituals; conclusion Conclusion;

    Biography

    Jourden Travis Moger

    "Moger helps fill an important gap in our understanding of the dynamics of the early reforming movements."- Kat Hill, University of East Anglia