Celestial Wonders in Reformation Germany

By Ken Kurihara

Book Overview

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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138663069
• ISBN13: 9781138663060
• Release Date: January 2016
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"