Calvinism in Europe, 1540-1620.

History Today | July 1, 1996| | Copyright

* Why did Calvinism prove to be so potent and disruptive both as a religious creed and as a political force in late sixteenth- and early seventeenth-century Europe? How did it succeed in re-energising a Reformation which had lost much of the spark and momentum of its initial Lutheran impulse?

These are the central questions to which Calvinism in Europe 1540-1620 is addressed. This richly diverse and stimulating collection of essays by a distinguished cohort of European and North American scholars is the product of a conference held at St Anne's College, Oxford, in ...

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