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Author:

Burnett, Amy Nelson, 1957- author.

Title:

Debating the sacraments : print and authority in the early Reformation / Amy Nelson Burnett.

Publisher:

Oxford University Press,

Copyright Date:

2019

Description:

xx, 524 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Subject:

Reformation.
Printing--Europe--History--16th century.
Christian literature--History--Europe--History--16th century.
Book industries and trade--Europe--History--16th century.
Lord's Supper--History of doctrines.
Baptism--History of doctrines.
Baptism--History of doctrines.
Book industries and trade.
Christian literature--Publishing.
Lord's Supper--History of doctrines.
Printing.
Reformation.
Europe.
1500-1599
History.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages [437]-493) and indexes.

Contents:

Print and the Reformation crisis of authority -- Contours of the printed debate -- Heresy and hermeneutics: the background to the controversy -- Karlstadt's challenge to Luther -- The early debate in Switzerland -- Martin Bucer and Bugenhagen's Psalms commentary -- Oecolampadius against the Wittenbergers -- Undermining Oecolampadius: the debate with Pirckheimer -- The contributions of Zurich and Strasbourg -- Print, polemics, and popular response in South Germany -- The debate matures, 1527-1529 -- The Lord's Supper in catechetical literature -- Sacramentarian diversity -- Reconstituting authority.

Summary:

"Debating the Sacraments argues that Reformation debates concerning baptism and the Lord's Supper cannot be treated in isolation. It demonstrates the continuing influence of Erasmus on Luther's evangelical opponents and examines the role of printing in fanning the public controversy over the sacraments"-- Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

0190921188
9780190921187

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1044816306

LCCN:

2018016554

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)