Publisher's Synopsis
The Reformation is a historical book written by Williston Walker and published in 1900. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the Protestant Reformation that took place in Europe during the 16th century. It covers the major events and figures of the Reformation, including Martin Luther, John Calvin, and Huldrych Zwingli.The book begins by examining the religious and political climate of Europe leading up to the Reformation. It then delves into the teachings of Martin Luther and the impact they had on the Catholic Church. The book also explores the spread of Protestantism throughout Europe, including the establishment of the Church of England under Henry VIII.In addition, the book discusses the social and cultural changes that occurred during the Reformation, including the rise of literacy, the role of women in the church, and the impact of the Reformation on art and music.Overall, The Reformation provides a detailed and insightful account of one of the most significant periods in European history. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Christianity, the Reformation, and the cultural and social changes that occurred during this time.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
