Title: The Reformation in historical thought /
Authors: Dickens, A. G.; Tonkin, John.; Powell, Kenneth.
Date: 1985
Publisher: Harvard University Press,
Physical description: x, 443 pages ; 25 cm
Language: English
LC classification: B
Contents: Views from within: early historians and controversialists -- Weapons of propaganda: the martyrologies -- A middle way: Tudor historians and politicians -- A sense of distance: French historians in the age of religious wars -- An age of crisis: the seventeenth century -- An age of optimism: the eighteenth century -- New directions: Ranke and some contemporaries -- Polemics transcended: the church historians -- Rediscovered dimensions: the Reformation radicals -- Materialist perspectives: the Marxists -- Models and patterns: the social scientists -- The secular setting: the social historians.
Notes: Includes index.
Subject headings (LCSH): Reformation--Historiography.