Celestial Wonders in Reformation Germany (Religious Cultures in the Early Modern World)

Celestial phenomena were often harnessed for use by clerics in early modern Germany. Kurihara examines how and why interest in these events grew in this period, how the clergy exploited these beliefs and the role of sectarianism in Germany at this time.

• | Author: Ken Kurihara
• | Publisher: Routledge
• | Publication Date: Jan 21, 2016
• | Number of Pages: 224 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback/History
• | ISBN-10: 1138663069
• | ISBN-13: 9781138663060