History of the Reformation in the Sixteenth Century (The Complete Five-Volume Edition)

In "History of the Reformation in the Sixteenth Century," Jean-Henri Merle d'Aubigné presents a comprehensive and meticulously researched account of the Protestant Reformation, exploring the theological, political, and social upheavals that shaped Europe during this pivotal era. This five-volume work, characterized by its narrative style and scholarly rigor, delves into the lives and thoughts of key figures such as Martin Luther, John Calvin, and others, painting a vivid tableau of conflict and revival. D'Aubigné's approach combines historical analysis with a narrative flair, allowing readers to appreciate the profound implications of the Reformation on Western civilization. Jean-Henri Merle d'Aubigné (1794-1872) was a Swiss historian and evangelical pastor deeply influenced by the Reformed tradition. His commitment to Protestant ideals and his firsthand experience of religious struggles in the 19th century motivate his detailed engagement with the Reformation. His historical perspective, shaped by his own convictions, offers a lens through which the transformative power of faith can be understood within historical contexts. This monumental work is highly recommended for scholars, students, and anyone intrigued by the complexities of religious reform and its lasting impacts. D'Aubigné's blend of scholarly insight and passionate advocacy for Protestant principles makes this edition an essential resource for understanding the intricacies of the Reformation.

© 2022 DigiCat (E-bog): 8596547386261

Oversættere: Henry Beveridge, Henry White

Release date

E-bog: 13. november 2022