Ablasskampagnen des Spätmittelalters
Luthers Thesen von 1517 im Kontext
[Late Medieval Campaigns against the Sale of Indulgences: Luther’s 1517 Theses in Context]
Ed. by Rehberg, Andreas
Series:Bibliothek des Deutschen Historischen Instituts in Rom 132
- eBook (EPUB)
- Publication Date:
- May 2017
- ISBN
- 978-3-11-049873-8
Overview
Aims and Scope
Martin Luther’s Theses against indulgences (1517) provided the impetus for the Reformation. This volume examines the context of this epochal moment against the backdrop of the extensive campaigns against indulgences that had roiled Church life over the previous two centuries. The essays explore theological, canonical, societal, economic, and cultural aspects of the sale of indulgences in the Late Middle Ages.
Details
- xviii, 712 pages
- Language:
- German, English, Italian
- Type of Publication:
- Collection
- Keyword(s):
- Reformation; Piety; Trade of Indulgences; Martin Luther
- Readership:
- Academics (Theology and Religious Studies, Church Law, Cultural History)
- Subjects
- History > Historical Periods > Early Modern History
- Theology and Religion > Medieval Studies
- Theology and Religion > Reformation Studies
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Reviews
"Die Beiträge umfassen Themen zu Rechtskonzepten des Gewissens und ihrer Umsetzung in den Lehren vom öffentlichen Recht, vom Kirchenrecht aus theologie-, rechts- und philosophiegeschichtlichen Perspektiven. Die Lektüre lässt den Leser bereichert zurück."
Prof. Dr. Michael Droege in: fachbuchjournal 5 (2017), S. 67
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