By Alister E. McGrath
The sixteenth-century Reformation continues to be a desirable and intriguing region of research. The revised version of this unusual quantity explores the highbrow origins of the Reformation and examines the significance of rules within the shaping of heritage.
- Provides an up to date and accelerated model of the unique, highly-acclaimed edition.
- Explores the advanced highbrow roots of the Reformation, providing a sustained engagement with the tips of humanism and scholasticism.
- Demonstrates how the highbrow origins of the Reformation have been heterogeneous, and examines the results of this for our figuring out of the Reformation as a whole.
- Offers a defence of the total firm of highbrow heritage, and a reaffirmation of the significance of principles to the advance of history.
- Written by way of Alister E. McGrath, one in all today’s best-known Christian writers.
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