Margaret Aston

Broken Idols of the English Reformation

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Produktbeschreibung

Major new study of the destruction of religious images and objects during the English Reformation.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 1128
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. November 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 250mm x 175mm x 64mm
• Gewicht: 2082g
• ISBN-13: 9780521770187
• ISBN-10: 0521770181
• Artikelnr.: 40911493

Autorenporträt

Margaret Aston is an independent scholar of Medieval History. She has formerly taught at Oxford, Cambridge and the Catholic University, Washington DC. Her work focusses on dissent both before and during the Reformation and iconoclasm and her publications include The Fifteenth Century, Faith and Fire, The King's Bedpost and England's Iconoclasts.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Part I: 1. The call to destroy
2. Answering the call
3. Steps to the temple
Part II: 4. Saints popular and unpopular: St Thomas of Canterbury and St George
5. Reforming sound: bells and organs
6. Images of the Trinity
Part III: 7. Windows
8. The cross
9. Word against image
Conclusion.