Voracious Idols and Violent Hands
Subtitle: Iconoclasm in Reformation Zurich, Strasbourg, and Basel
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: October 28, 1994
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 219
ISBN-13: 9780521472227
Subjects: Christianity; European history: c 1500 to c 1750; c 1700 to c 1800; c 1800 to c 1900; Iconoclasm; Reformation (1517-1648); History; Religion - Church History; Switzerland; History: World; Europe; Christianity - History - Protestant; Europe - General; Western Europe - General; History / Europe / General; Iconoclasm--Switzerland--Zurich; Zurich; Basel; France; Strasbourg
First sentence: Iconoclasm is defined by its objects, its "victims," the focus of its violence.