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Kirsi Stjerna's Women and the Reformation PDF

By Kirsi Stjerna

ISBN-10: 1405114223

ISBN-13: 9781405114226

ISBN-10: 1405114231

ISBN-13: 9781405114233

Women and the Reformation gathers historic fabrics and private bills to supply a complete and obtainable examine the prestige and contributions of girls as leaders within the sixteenth century Protestant world.

  • Explores the recent and extended function as center individuals in Christian lifestyles that ladies skilled in the course of the Reformation
  • Examines assorted person tales from ladies of the days, starting from biographical sketches of the ex-nun Katharina von Bora Luther and Queen Jeanne d’Albret, to the prophetess Ursula Jost and the discovered Olimpia Fulvia Morata
  • Brings jointly social background and theology to supply a groundbreaking quantity at the theological results that those ladies had on Christian existence and spirituality
  • Accompanied via an internet site at www.blackwellpublishing.com/stjerna delivering student’s entry to the writings via the ladies featured within the book

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