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The history of Christianity in the Reformation era [videorecording (DVD)] / Brad S. Gregory.

by Gregory, Brad S. (Brad Stephan), 1963-

Teaching Co., 2001.

DVD 270.6 G822h

Counter-Reformation.

Church history -- 16th century.

Church history -- 17th century.

Europe -- Church history -- 16th century.

Europe -- Church history -- 17th century.

Great courses (DVD). Modern history.

Great courses (DVD).

Alternate title:

Great Courses. The history of Christianity in the Reformation era [videorecording (DVD)]

[videorecording (DVD)] /

6 videodiscs (1080 min.) : Dolby digital sd., col. ; 12 cm. + 1 guidebook (183 p. ; 19 cm.)

Course no. 690.

"36 lectures - 30 min. each"--Containers.

Three part set in three containers.

Part 1 of 3. Early modern Christianity: a larger view -- The landscape of late medieval life -- Late medieval Christendom: beliefs, practices, institutions I -- Late medieval Christendom: beliefs, practices, institutions II -- Vigorous or corrupt? Christianity on the eve of Reformation -- Christian humanism: erudition, education, reform -- Martin Luther's road to Reformation -- The theology of Martin Luther -- Huldrych Zwingli: the early Reformation in Switzerland -- Profile of a protest movement: the early Reformation in Germany -- The Peasants' War of 1524-1525 -- The emergence of early Anabaptism -- Part 2 of 3. The spread of early Protestantism: France, the Low Countries, and England -- The Henrician reformation in England -- Defending the traditional order: early Catholic response -- The rise and fall of the Kingdom of Münster -- John Calvin and the Reformation in Geneva -- Catholic renewal and reform in Italy -- The growth and embattlement of Protestantism -- Calvinism in France and the Low Countries -- John Knox and the Scottish Reformation -- Menno Simons and the Dutch Mennonites -- The Council of Trent -- Roman Catholicism after Trent -- Part 3 of 3. Going global: Catholic missions -- The French Wars of religion -- Religion and politics in the Dutch revolt -- Elizabethan England: Protestants, Puritans and Catholics -- Confessionalization in Germany -- France and the Low Countries in 1600s -- The Thirty Years' War: religion & politics -- Revolution and restoration in England -- The impact of the Reformations: changes in society and culture -- Were the Reformations a success? -- Reflections on religious change and conflict -- Expectations and ironies.

Lectures by Brad S. Gregory, formerly of Stanford University (became Associate Professor of history at the University of Notre Dame in 2003).

A thirty-six lecture course that examines the people, ideas, and events that transformed Western Christianity during the 16th and 17th centuries.

Filmed lectures.

Educational films.

Teaching Company.

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