Table of Contents
Acknowledgments 9
List of Illustrations 10
Introduction 11
1. Five Hundred Years Old and Still Going Strong
Why the Reformation Matters Today 13
2. A Monk and A Mallet
Martin Luther and the German Reformation 25
3. Some Middle-Aged Men and a Sausage Supper
Ulrich Zwingli and the Swiss Reformation 39
4. The Not-So-Radical Radical Reformers
The Anabaptists and the Reformation 55
5. An Overnight Stay in Geneva
John Calvin and the Swiss Reformation 69
6. A King and a Divorce
The Anglicans and the British Reformation 85
7. Men in Black
The Puritans and the British Reformation 99
8. Women in Black Too
The Untold Story of Women and the Reformation 115
Appendix
In Their Own Words: Selections from Documents of the Reformation 129
Notes 151 |