War against the Idols: The Reformation of Worship from Erasmus to Calvin
"Eire paints on a large canvas in order to tell for the first time the whole story of iconoclasm...the author has made an important contribution."   The Times Literary Supplement"...Eire's lucid synthesis cuts a broad furrow across the intellectual and political terrain of the sixteenth century...specialists and non-specialists alike can find here an interpretation of sixteenth-century history that illuminates what the Reformation meant to its creators and to posterity."   Canadian Journal of History"Excellently researched and argued, this book illustrates the clear connection between ideas and action and the significance ofverstehen."   Christian Sociologist Newsletter