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Debating the sacraments : print and authority in the early Reformation / Amy Nelson Burnett.

By: Burnett, Amy Nelson, 1957-
Publisher: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2019.ISBN: 9780190921187.Other title: Print and authority in the early ReformationSubject(s): Reformation | Printing -- Europe -- History -- 16th century | Christian literature -- Publishing -- Europe -- History -- 16th century | Book industries and trade -- Europe -- History -- 16th century | Lord's Supper -- History of doctrines | Baptism -- History of doctrinesBibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 437-493) and indexes.
Contents:
Print and the Reformation crisis of authority -- Overview, Background, and Beginnings. Contours of the printed debate -- Heresy and hermeneutics : the background to the controversy -- Karlstadt's challenge to Luther -- The early debate in Switzerland -- Exchanges, 1526-1529. Martin Bucer and Bugenhagen's Psalms commentary -- Oecolampadius against the Wittenbergers -- Undermining Oecolampadius : the debate with Pirckheimer -- The contributions of Zurich and Strasbourg -- Print, polemics, and popular response in southern Germany -- The debate matures, 1527-1529 -- Gradual Developments. The Lord's Supper in catechetical literature -- Sacramentarian diversity -- Reconstituting authority.
Summary: "Debating the Sacraments argues that Reformation debates concerning baptism and the Lord's Supper cannot be treated in isolation. It demonstrates the continuing influence of Erasmus on Luther's evangelical opponents and examines the role of printing in fanning the public controversy over the sacraments"--Provided by publisher..
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Printed Books Lambeth Palace Library Main Collection D307.B87 Available LPL22120046
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