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The Reformation

Martin Luther, John Calvin, and the Fight That Tore Christendom Apart

Autor: Eva Myers
Jazyk: Angličtina
Vazba: Brožovaná
Vydavatel: Independently published
Dostupnost: Skladem u dodavatele
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A monk lights a match in a small German town. He has no idea he is about to burn down an entire reli...

Informace o knize

Autor
Eva Myers
Jazyk
Angličtina
Vazba
Kniha - Brožovaná
Vydáno
2026
Stránek
260
EAN
9798188014957
Enbook ID
53269560
Vydavatel
Independently published
Hmotnost
354
Rozměry
152 x 229 x 14

Kompletní popis

A monk lights a match in a small German town. He has no idea he is about to burn down an entire religious order that has ruled Europe for over a thousand years.
It is 1517, and Martin Luther is furious over a traveling salesman peddling forgiveness for sins not yet committed. What he writes in protest is meant for a handful of scholars. Within a year, it has reached every corner of Europe, and there is no calling it back.
Few people realize just how close this entire movement came to being crushed before it even began. A century earlier, a reformer named Jan Hus was burned at the stake despite being promised safe passage. Luther knew exactly what could happen to him. He kept writing anyway.
The Reformation pulls back the curtain on the corruption, ambition, and sheer audacity that split Christendom in two. Popes who lived like warlords. Bishops who bought their titles. A peasant uprising that ended in a hundred thousand deaths, condemned by the very man whose words had inspired it.
The hidden truth behind Calvin's Geneva, Henry VIII's convenient divorce, and the radical city of Münster's descent into nightmare will change how you see this entire era.
Why this book matters: because the questions Luther, Zwingli, and Calvin forced onto the table, about conscience, authority, and who truly holds power, still shape the world today.
What you'll gain: a gripping, meticulously researched narrative that reads like a thriller while never sacrificing historical accuracy.
Who this is for: anyone who loves history that reads like drama, and anyone ready to understand exactly how one man's crisis of faith rewrote the map of an entire continent.