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Record Nr.

UNINA9910450503103321

Autore

Hamm Berndt

Titolo

The reformation of faith in the context of late medieval theology and piety [[electronic resource] ] : essays by Berndt Hamm / / [edited] by Robert J. Bast

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2004

ISBN

1-280-46767-3

9786610467679

1-4237-1433-4

90-474-0244-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (325 p.)

Collana

Studies in the history of Christian thought, , 0081-8607 ; ; v. 110

Altri autori (Persone)

BastRobert James

Disciplina

270.5

Soggetti

Reformation

Theology, Doctrinal - History - Middle Ages, 600-1500

Christian life - History - Middle Ages, 600-1500

Church history - Middle Ages, 600-1500

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Editor's Foreword; Chapter One: Normative Centering in the 15th and 16th Centuries: Observations on Religiosity, Theology, and Iconology; Chapter Two: Between Severity and Mercy. Three Models of Pre-Reformation Urban Reform Preaching: Savonarola - Staupitz - Geiler; Chapter Three: Volition and Inadequacy as a Topic in Late Medieval Pastoral Care of Penitents; Chapter Four: From the Medieval "Love of God" to the "Faith" of Luther - A Contribution to the History of Penitence

Chapter Five: Why did "Faith" become for Luther the Central Concept of the Christian Life?Chapter Six: What was the Reformation Doctrine of Justification?; Chapter Seven: Reformation "from below" and Reformation "from above". On the Problem of the Historical Classifications of the Reformation; Chapter Eight: How Innovative was the Reformation?; Chapter Nine: The Place of the Reformation in the Second Christian Millennium; Index of Persons and Places; Index of



Subjects

Sommario/riassunto

This work comprises the first major collection of articles in English translation by University of Erlangen Professor Dr. Berndt Hamm, one of the most important scholars of the intellectual history of late-medieval and Reformation Germany.