The Western Church in the Later Middle Ages

The Western Church in the Later Middle Ages
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Publisher : Cornell University Press
Total Pages : 352
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ISBN-10 : 0801493471
ISBN-13 : 9780801493478
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Download or read book The Western Church in the Later Middle Ages written by Francis Oakley and published by Cornell University Press. This book was released on 1985 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Francis Oakley addresses late-medieval church history in its own terms, pointing out not only discontinuities but also continuities with earlier medieval experience. "By doing so," he writes, "I hope to have avoided the distortions and refractions that occur when that history is seen too obsessively through the lens of the Reformation."


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