Reordering Marriage and Society in Reformation Germany
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: April 28, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 333
ISBN-13: 9780521894180
Subjects: European history: c 1500 to c 1750; Social history; c 1500 to c 1600; c 1700 to c 1800; c 1800 to c 1900; History: World; History; History - General History; Germany; Europe - General; Marriage; Family & Relationships-Marriage; History / Europe / General; Marriage--Germany--History--16th century
First sentence: At the beginning of the sixteenth century in Germany, the institution of marriage seemed to many contemporaries to be under a state of siege.