| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 298 pages) : illustrations, portrait |
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OUP E-Books
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| Contents |
Acknowledgements; Contents; Abbreviations; Introduction: The Theology of Thomas Cranmer; 1. Cranmer's Medieval Inheritance: Contrition as Repentance; 2. Cranmer's Doctrine of Repentance circa 1520: Augustinian-Influenced Scotist Penance; 3. Cranmer's Doctrine of Repentance during the 1520s: Erasmian Penitence; 4. Cranmer's Doctrine of Repentance circa 1537: Lutheran Sacramental Penance; 5. Being Made 'Right-Willed' by Faith: Justification in 'Cranmer's Great Commonplaces' circa 1544; 6. The Edwardian Years: Public Protestant Augustinianism; Conclusion; Appendix; Bibliography; Index |
| Summary |
Puppet, Protestant partisan, or Erasmian humanist: which, if any, was Thomas Cranmer? Historians have offered radically contradictory assessments of this key participant in the changes to English life brought about by the Reformation. This book examines little-used manuscript sources to reconstruct Cranmer's personal and theological development. - ;Self-serving lackey, self-deceiving puppet, Swiss Protestant partisan, or sensible Erasmian humanist: which, if any, was Thomas Cranmer? For centuries historians have offered often bitterly contradictory answers. Although Cranmer was a key participa |
| Notes |
Originally published: 2000 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Cranmer, Thomas, 1489-1556
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| SUBJECT |
Cranmer, Thomas, 1489-1556 fast |
| Subject |
Repentance -- Christianity -- History of doctrines -- 16th century
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RELIGION -- Christianity -- General.
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RELIGION -- Christian Theology -- Systematic.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780191520754 |
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0191520756 |
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9780191514159 |
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0191514152 |
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128075348X |
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9781280753480 |
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9781429470544 |
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1429470542 |
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9786610753482 |
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6610753482 |
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