Johann Sleidan and the Protestant Vision of History

Autori

• Alexandra Kess

Parametri

Pagine

266pagine

Tempo di lettura

10ore

• Arte / Cultura
• Esoterismo e religione
• Storia
• Sulla letteratura

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The book provides a comprehensive analysis of Johann Sleidan's life and works, highlighting his dual roles as a diplomat and historian during the Protestant Reformation. It explores how Sleidan influenced perceptions of Protestantism among both Catholics and Protestants, revealing efforts by moderate statesmen and scholars to promote coexistence amidst growing confessional divides. Additionally, it examines how Protestantism began crafting its own historical narrative separate from the Catholic Church, offering insights into this pivotal figure's impact on the Reformation.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2008

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