Humanists and Reformers: A History of the Renaissance and Reformation
- ISBN-10
- 0802863485
- ISBN-13
- 9780802863485
- Category
- Religion
- Pages
- 804
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1996
- Publisher
- Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing
- Author
- Bard Thompson
Description
This beautifully produced volume presents a fascinating survey of two great traditions in human history--the Italian Renaissance and the age of the Reformation. Thomson's description of these periods and their major figures are illustrated with numerous images of personalities, art, and architecture of the times.
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