Items related to L'Allemagne Et la Réforme, Vol. 2: L'Allemagne...

L'Allemagne Et la Réforme, Vol. 2: L'Allemagne Depuis le Commencement de la Guerre Politique Et Religieuse Jusqu'à la Fin de la Révolution Sociale (1525) (Classic Reprint) (French Edition) - Softcover

Jean Janssen

 
9780265049648: L'Allemagne Et la Réforme, Vol. 2: L'Allemagne Depuis le Commencement de la Guerre Politique Et Religieuse Jusqu'à la Fin de la Révolution Sociale (1525) (Classic Reprint) (French Edition)

Synopsis

This book provides a detailed analysis of the intellectual, social, and religious backdrop of the German Reformation, tracing the development of the so-called "new humanism." Unlike traditional humanism, which focused on the study and imitation of classical literature and art, this new movement sought to blend Christian and pagan thought. The author traces this concept through its major figures, including Erasmus of Rotterdam and Ulrich von Hutten, examining their impact on the new religious ideas that were beginning to emerge. Ultimately, the book sheds light on the complex and dynamic intellectual landscape of Europe during this pivotal era, revealing the ways in which humanism and religion intersected and shaped the course of history.

"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.