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This work contains fifteen key documents illustrative of reform in the Church in the period from 1495 to 1540, an age of great religious ferment and upheaval, which is marked historically by the crisis known as the Protestant Reformation. The documents collected in this work focus on the simultaneous struggle for renewal and reform within the Catholic Church. There was much amiss within the Church at the close of the Middle Ages. The Protestant Reformation threw into high relief the urgent need for religious reform. Involving basic questions of doctrine, practice, and authority, this severe trial put in jeopardy the very life of the existing Catholic Church.The balanced selection of notable and representative source materials tells their story in a lively and dramatic way. This important work on a littleknown aspect of a turbulent era is a valuable contribution to Reformation studies.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'The Catholic Reformation: Savonarola to St. Ignatius Loyola'? A: The book focuses on the key documents that illustrate the reform within the Catholic Church during the period from 1495 to 1540, highlighting the struggles for renewal and reform amid the Protestant Reformation.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of the book is John C. Olin.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed as 'New' and is available in a digital edition with reflowable text suitable for e-readers.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains 218 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'The Catholic Reformation' published? A: The book was published on January 1, 1993.
- Q: What topics are covered within the documents in this book? A: The documents cover various topics related to doctrine, practice, and authority within the Catholic Church during a significant period of religious upheaval.
- Q: Is this book suitable for e-readers? A: Yes, the book is available in a digital edition with reflowable text that is suitable for e-readers.
- Q: What is the significance of the documents collected in this book? A: The documents provide a balanced selection of notable source materials that offer insights into the Catholic Church's struggle for renewal and reform during a turbulent era.
- Q: Does this book offer any insights into the Protestant Reformation? A: Yes, the book discusses the Catholic Reformation in the context of the Protestant Reformation, illustrating the urgent need for reform within the Church.