Handbook Of European History, 1400 1600

Volume two of a two-volume set which presents current knowledge and thinking on European history, 1400-1600: in the late Middle Ages, Renaissance and Reformation. It covers the early stages of the process by which newly established confessional structures began to work their way among the populace. This is volume two of a two-volume set which brings together leading scholars to present current knowledge and thinking about European history between 1400 and 1600: in the late Middle Ages, Renaissance and Reformation. The work should be of value to students, specialists and non-specialists alike. 40 scholars in the field present the state of knowledge about the major themes, main controversies and fruitful directions for research of European history in this era. This volume covers the early stages of the process by which newly-established confessional structures began to work their way among the populace.