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Milton Kooistra - The Correspondence of Wolfgang Capito: Volume 2: 1524-1531 - 9780802099556 - V9780802099556
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The Correspondence of Wolfgang Capito: Volume 2: 1524-1531

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Description for The Correspondence of Wolfgang Capito: Volume 2: 1524-1531 hardcover. This volume continues in the tradition of rigorous scholarship established by the first, providing crucial details on the evolution of Capito's thought to Reformation scholars. Translator(s): Rummel, Erika. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: DQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 257 x 178 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1170.

Wolfgang Capito (1478-1541) was one of the most important figures of the Reformation in Southern Germany, a leading churchman who turned from Catholic to Protestant. A professor of theology and advisor to the Archbishop of Mainz, he moved to Strasbourg and worked for two decades toward the reformation of the city, which became, after Wittenberg, the most active centre of the Reformation movement.

This volume - the second of three - is a fully annotated translation of Capito's existing correspondence, covering the years 1524-31, during which the Reformation took root in Strasbourg. It was characterized by the strenuous efforts of ... Read more

This volume continues in the tradition of rigorous scholarship established by the first, providing crucial details on the evolution of Capito's thought to Reformation scholars.

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
Number of Pages
544
Place of Publication
Toronto, Canada
ISBN
9780802099556
SKU
V9780802099556
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About Milton Kooistra
Erika Rummel is a professor emerita in the Department of History at Wilfrid Laurier University. Milton Kooistra is a Fellow at the Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies at the University of Toronto.

Reviews for The Correspondence of Wolfgang Capito: Volume 2: 1524-1531
‘This excellent project takes us to the heart of Wolfgang Capito’s work as a reformer in Strasburg… This splendid volume, the second of the three that will carry this project through to the end of Capito’s life.’
Andrew Pettegree, The Catholic Historical Review: vol 97:02:11 ‘Rummel’s opus, meticulously researched, edited, and contextualized like her earlier work on Erasmus, is ... Read more

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