Doctrinal controversy and lay religiosity in late Reformation Germany: the case of Mansfeld
Introduction: doctrinal controversy as a window onto lay religiosity -- A portrait of Mansfeld in the sixteenth century -- Competing views of original sin and associated arguments and meanings -- The pastors and their parishioners -- The counts and the controversy -- The "heretics" of Mans...
Summary: | Introduction: doctrinal controversy as a window onto lay religiosity -- A portrait of Mansfeld in the sixteenth century -- Competing views of original sin and associated arguments and meanings -- The pastors and their parishioners -- The counts and the controversy -- The "heretics" of Mansfeld -- Extra-doctrinal forces affecting the laity -- Lay understandings of original sin and Lutheran theology -- Conclusion |
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Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
ISBN: | 9004215654 |