Michael A. Mullett

The Catholic Reformation

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ISBN 13:
9780415189156
author:
Michael A. Mullett
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Taylor & Francis, Inc.
language:
English
Publication Year:
1999
Pages:
272
Dimensions:
156 mm X 234 mm
Genre:
History Textbook
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£43.56

Description

The Catholic Reformation provides a comprehensive history of the transformation of the Catholic religion in early modern Europe. From the Middle Ages to the Protestant Reformation, Michael Mullett explores how the Catholic Church adapted and evolved in response to changing circumstances. Mullett's study reveals that the momentum for Catholic renewal gained significant speed from the Council of Trent, while the impact of the Protestant Reformation accelerated this process. The book examines not only the papacy and Church leaders but also the cultural, artistic, and social aspects of the time, shedding light on how ordinary people were affected by these changes. This book offers a wide-ranging overview of the religious, political, and cultural history of early modern Europe, making it an indispensable resource for understanding this pivotal period in European history.

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