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 : War against the Idols: The Reformation of Worship from Erasmus to Calvin

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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 248.309031
EAN: 9780521379847
ISBN: 0521379849
Label: Cambridge University Press
Manufacturer: Cambridge University Press
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 336
Publication Date: January 27, 1989
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Studio: Cambridge University Press




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Product Description:
In the second decade of the sixteenth century medieval piety suddenly began to be attacked in some places as "idolatry," or false religion. This study calls attention to the importance of the idolatry issue during the Reformation.

Book Description:
Calling attention to the importance of the idolatry issue during the Reformation, this study traces the development of Protestant iconoclastic theology and practice and lays a foundation for understanding the conflicting Reformed ideology.



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Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - History most Christians have not studied.
Many Protestant Christians are familiar with the basics of Reformation history. We know at least some of the details of Martin Luther, John Calvin, and John Knox. This book gives a needed insight into how the Reformation played out in different cities and also the importance of iconoclasm. The Reformation did not advance simply through preaching and the printing press. I am not an expert on Reformation history, so I cannot vouch for all the facts or analysis, but the author has opened an important ... Read More







 






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