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The Reformation of the Dead: Death and Ritual in Early Modern Germany, 1450-1700 (Early Modern History)
The Reformation of the Dead Death and Ritual in Early Modern Germany 14501700 - Early Modern History
Author: Craig Koslofsky
This book examines the human encounter with death in Germany from the eve of the Reformation to the rise of Pietism. The Protestant Reformation transformed the funeral more profoundly than any other ritual of the traditional church. Luther’s doctrine of salvation "by faith alone" made the foundation of the traditional funeral, intercession...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780333666852
ISBN-10: 0333666852
Publication Date: 6/2000
Pages: 223
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Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Book Type: Hardcover
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