The Reformation In Sweden: Its Rise, Progress, And Crisis, And Its Triumph Under Charles IX (1883)

By Clement Moore Butler

Book Overview

The Reformation in Sweden: Its Rise, Progress, and Crisis, and Its Triumph under Charles IX is a historical book written by Clement Moore Butler in 1883. The book provides a detailed account of the Reformation movement in Sweden, from its early stages to its eventual triumph under the rule of Charles IX.The author explores the various factors that led to the rise of the Reformation in Sweden, including the influence of Martin Luther and the spread of Protestantism throughout Europe. He also examines the progress of the movement, including the establishment of the Swedish Lutheran Church and the impact of the Reformation on Swedish society and culture.Butler also delves into the crisis that the Reformation faced in Sweden, including the opposition from the Catholic Church and the resistance from some members of the Swedish nobility. He discusses the challenges faced by the Swedish monarchs in implementing the Reformation and the political and social upheavals that resulted from the movement.Finally, the author describes the triumph of the Reformation under the rule of Charles IX, who successfully consolidated the power of the Lutheran Church and established it as the official religion of Sweden. The book concludes with an analysis of the lasting impact of the Reformation on Swedish society and its role in shaping the country's history.Overall, The Reformation in Sweden is a comprehensive and insightful account of one of the most significant religious and cultural movements in Swedish history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165101777
• ISBN13: 9781165101771
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 268 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"