Broken idols of the English Reformation / Margaret Aston
2016, First Edition. Cambridge ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #410469
ISBN: 1108744206
Physical description: xvii, 1109 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. Contents: Part I -- 1. The call to destroy -- 2. Answering the call -- 3. Steps to the temple -- Part II -- 4. Saints popular and unpopular : St Thomas of Canterbury and St George -- 5. Reforming sound : bells and organs -- 6. Images of the Trinity -- Part III -- 7. Windows -- 8. The cross -- 9. Word against image -- Conclusion. Subjects: 1500-1599; Reformation England; Iconoclasm England 16th century; Idols and images England History 16th century; Religious articles England History 16th century; Offenses against religion England History 16th century; Social change England History 16th century; Christianity Social aspects England History 16th century; Social conditions; Social change; Religious articles; Religion; Offenses against religion.
Price: €195.00