Monks, Miracles and Magic Reformation Representations of the Medieval Church

Free Download Helen L. Parish, "Monks, Miracles and Magic: Reformation Representations of the Medieval Church"
English | ISBN: 0415316898 | 2005 | 232 pages | EPUB | 615 KB
Helen L. Parish presents an innovative new study of Reformation attitudes to medieval Christianity, revealing the process by which the medieval past was rewritten by Reformation propagandists. This fascinating account sheds light on how the myths and legends of the middle ages were reconstructed, reinterpreted, and formed into a historical base for the Protestant church in the sixteenth century.