03574nam 2200721Ia 450 991077863470332120230207213121.00-19-773839-71-280-47066-60-19-535292-00-585-21178-7(CKB)111000211156212(EBL)430817(OCoLC)609831381(SSID)ssj0000113538(PQKBManifestationID)11129852(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000113538(PQKBWorkID)10098971(PQKB)10722397(Au-PeEL)EBL430817(CaPaEBR)ebr10278051(CaONFJC)MIL47066(MiAaPQ)EBC430817(EXLCZ)9911100021115621219980325d1999 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe body broken[electronic resource] the Calvinist doctrine of the eucharist and the symbolization of power in sixteenth-century France /Christopher ElwoodNew York Oxford University Press19991 online resource (264 p.)Oxford studies in historical theologyDescription based upon print version of record.0-19-512133-3 Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-244) and index.Contents; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 Immanent Majesty: The Eucharist and the Body of Christ in Late Medieval Society; 2 Heavenly Things in Heaven: The First Wave of French Protestant Propaganda, 1533-1535; 3 Specifying Power: Sacramental Signification in Calvin's Theology of the Eucharist; 4 Seeds of Discord: The Diffusion of the Reformed Doctrine, 1540-1560; 5 The Catholic Riposte: Defenses of the Real Presence at the Beginning of the Religious Wars; 6 The Eucharist, Reformed Social Formation, and the Ideology of Resistance; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; IndexIn the public religious controversies of sixteenth-century France, no subject received more attention or provoked greater passion that the eucharist. In this study of Reformation theologies of the eucharist, Christopher Elwood contends that the doctrine for which French Protestants argued played a pivotal role in the development of Calvinist revolutionary politics. By focusing on the new understandings of signs and symbols purveyed in Protestant writing on the sacrament of the Lords Supper, Elwood shows how adherents to the Reformation movement came to interpret the nature of power and the relOxford studies in historical theology.Lord's SupperReformed ChurchHistory16th centuryReformed ChurchFranceDoctrinesHistory16th centuryCalvinismFranceHistory16th centuryPower (Social sciences)Power (Christian theology)History of doctrines16th centuryReformationFranceFranceChurch history16th centuryLord's SupperReformed ChurchHistoryReformed ChurchDoctrinesHistoryCalvinismHistoryPower (Social sciences)Power (Christian theology)History of doctrinesReformation234.163234/.163/088242Elwood Christopher513430MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910778634703321The body broken3763678UNINA