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Author Van Amberg, Joel

Title A real presence : religious and social dynamics of the Eucharistic conflicts in early modern Augsburg, 1520-1530 / by Joel Van Amberg
Published Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2012

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 270 pages)
Series Studies in the history of Christian traditions, 1573-5664 ; v. 158
Studies in the history of Christian traditions ; v. 158. 1573-5664
Contents Foreword; Introduction; Chapter 1 Augsburg, the Reformation, and the Debate over the Eucharist; Political Developments in Late Medieval and Early Modern Augsburg; Economic Developments in Late Medieval and Early Modern Augsburg; Religion and Religious Developments in Augsburg through the Sixteenth Century; A Synopsis of the Eucharistic Debates in the Empire up to the Marburg Colloquy; Chapter 2 The Schilling Affair: Populism, Revolt,and the Eucharist; Church and City: The Development of "Zu den Barfüßern"in Augsburg; The Preaching and Program of Brother Hans Schilling
Schilling, His Supporters, and the Eucharist as an Interpretive Center Lay Communion and Rebellion: The Death of Hans Speiser; Chapter 3 Michael Keller: The Builder of the Sacramentarian Church in Augsburg; Keller's Preparation for the Eucharistic Conflicts; The Growth of Early Sacramentarianism in Augsburg, 1524; Keller's Early Church-Building Endeavors; Keller's Polemical Program; Chapter 4 Sacramentarian Sects in Augsburg and their Transition to Anabaptism; Linking the Argument for Moral Improvement with a Symbolic View of the Eucharist; Urbanus Rhegius: The Merchant Preacher of Augsburg
Developments among the Sectarians in 1526 The Transition to Anabaptism as Displayed in the Writings of Eitelhans Langenmantel; Chapter 5 The Communal Dimension of the Eucharistic Conflict in Augsburg; The Theological Debate over the Canon; Anthropological Perspectives on Sacrifice; Sacrifice and Community in the Medieval Mass; Reforms in the Eucharistic Service; Michael Keller's Eucharistic Service and the Fraternity of the Common Man; Zwinglianism, Communalism, and the South German Reformation; Conclusion; Work Cited; Index of Subjects; Index of Places; Index of Persons
Summary This book explores Eucharistic conflicts in Augsburg, Germany during the first decade of the Protestant Reformation. The symbolic interpretation of the Eucharist formed part of a broader anti-mediational ideology that its supporters applied to the political, economic, and religious realms
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Subject Lord's Supper -- History -- 16th century
Sacramentarians -- Germany -- Augsburg
Christian sociology -- Germany -- Augsburg -- History -- 16th century
RELIGION -- Christian Theology -- Soteriology.
Christian sociology
Lord's Supper
Sacramentarians
SUBJECT Augsburg (Germany) -- Church history -- 16th century
Subject Germany -- Augsburg
Genre/Form Church history
History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9789004217393
9004217398