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From the Communal Reformation to the Revolution of the Common Man /

Blickle, Peter,

From the Communal Reformation to the Revolution of the Common Man / Peter Blickle. - 1 online resource. - Studies in Medieval and Reformation Traditions ; 65 . - Studies in Medieval and Reformation Traditions ; 65. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preliminary Material / Introduction and Acknowledgments / Translator's Note / Chapter One Communalism as an Organizational Principle between Medieval and Modem Times / Chapter Two Memmingen - a Center of the Reformation / Chapter Three From Resentment to Legal Autonomy: The Fight Against Spiritual Sanctions in the Swiss Confederation / Chapter Four "A great, unprecedented upheaval of the Common Man throughout the German lands"-the Revolution of 1525 as an Event / Chapter Five The Function of Diets in the Peasants' War / Chapter Six The Reformation in the City and Territory of Erfurt: A Paradigmatic Case / Chapter Seven The Divine Law of the Peasants and the Divine Justice of the Reformers / Chapter Eight Freedom and Justice: Ethical Questions to Theologians of the Reformation in Germany / Chapter Nine The Political Incapacitation of the Peasantry: Critique and Revision of a Hypothesis / Chapter Ten The Social Dialectics of the Reformation Movement / Places of Original Publication / Bibliography / Index of Places / Index of Subjects / Index of Names / Studies in Medieval and Reformation Thought / Peter Blickle -- Peter Blickle -- Peter Blickle -- Peter Blickle -- Peter Blickle -- Peter Blickle -- Peter Blickle -- Peter Blickle -- Peter Blickle -- Peter Blickle -- Peter Blickle -- Peter Blickle -- Peter Blickle -- Peter Blickle -- Peter Blickle -- Peter Blickle -- Peter Blickle -- Peter Blickle -- Peter Blickle.

From the Communal Reformation to the Revolution of the Common Man brings together important studies related to a coherent interpretation of the Reformation and the Peasants War of 1525 as a mass movement, rooted in the structures of the communities of towns and villages. The volume presents both detailed studies from the archives and conceptualized essays.

9789004473447 9789004107700

10.1163/9789004473447 DOI




Communalism--Holy Roman Empire--History--16th century.
Reform (Christianity)

BR307

274/.06