{"product_id":"the-reformation-a-history-paperback","title":"The Reformation: A History - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDiarmaid MacCulloch\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe National Book Critics Circle Award-winning history of the Reformation--from the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eChristianity\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e At a time when men and women were prepared to kill--and be killed--for their faith, the Protestant Reformation tore the Western world apart. Acclaimed as the definitive account of these epochal events, Diarmaid MacCulloch's award-winning history brilliantly re-creates the religious battles of priests, monarchs, scholars, and politicians--from the zealous Martin Luther and his \u003ci\u003eNinety-Five Theses\u003c\/i\u003e to the polemical John Calvin to the radical Igantius Loyola, from the tortured Thomas Cranmer to the ambitious Philip II.\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrawing together the many strands of the Reformation and Counter-Reformation, and ranging widely across Europe and the New World, MacCulloch reveals as never before how these dramatic upheavals affected everyday lives--overturning ideas of love, sex, death, and the supernatural, and shaping the modern age.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDiarmaid MacCulloch\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of the History of the Church at Oxford University. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eThomas Cranmer\u003c\/i\u003e, winner of the Whitbread Prize, the James Tait Black Prize, and the Duff Cooper Prize; \u003ci\u003eChristianity\u003c\/i\u003e, a \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller that won the Cundill Prize in History and was chosen by \u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e and\u003ci\u003e The New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e as a Best Book of the Year; and \u003ci\u003eSilence: A Christian History. The Reformation\u003c\/i\u003e won the National Book Critics Circle Award, the Wolfson Prize, and the British Academy Prize A Fellow of the British Academy and the Royal Historical Society, he was knighted by the Queen for his services to scholarship.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 896\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.4 x 8.4 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 25, 2005\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51753769861408,"sku":"9780143035381","price":26.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/10384ba57c512ad1601f314d9a79fae8.webp?v=1780027144","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-reformation-a-history-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}