In the generation that followed Martin Luther's protest the evangelical movement in Europe attracted very different levels of support in different parts of the

Continuing the tradition of historiographic studies, this volume provides an update on research in Reformation and early modern Europe. Written by expert schola

A fully revised and updated version of this authoritative account of the birth of the Protestant traditions in sixteenth-century Europe, providing a clear and c

The first survey to utilise the approaches of the new cultural history in analysing how Reformation Europe came about.

How could the Protestant Reformation take off from a tiny town in the middle of Saxony, which contemporaries regarded as a mud hole? How could a man of humble o