1st Edition

Religion, Politics and Social Protest Three Studies on Early Modern Germany

112 Pages
by Routledge

112 Pages
by Routledge

112 Pages
by Routledge

This book, first published in 1984, brings together three essays written by specialists in German history of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries whose important work is little known to English-speaking historians. Peter Blickle argues for a strong connection between the theology of the Reformation and the ideologies of the social protest movements of the period. Hans-Christoph Rublack takes a... Read more

Introduction Wolfgang J. Mommsen  1. Social Protest and Reformation Theology Peter Blickle  2. Political and Social Norms in Urban Communities in the Holy Roman Empire Hans-Christoph Rublack  3. Peasant Resistance in Sixteenth- and Seventeenth-Century Germany in a European Context Winfried Schulze

Biography

Peter Blickle, Hans-Christoph Rublack and Winfried Schulze