The Works and Days of John Fisher : An Introduction to the Position of St. John Fisher (1469-1535), Bishop of Rochester, in the English Renaissance and the Reformation / Edward Surtz.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Surtz, Edward, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Geschichte Europas.

Reformatie.

Fisher, John, Saint, 1469-1535.

Local Subjects:

Fisher, John, Saint, 1469-1535.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (589 p.)

Edition:

Reprint 2014

Place of Publication:

Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2014]

Language Note:

English

Contents:

Frontmatter

Preface

Table of contents

Principal abbreviations for fisher's writings

Chapter I. Works and days of the humanist and churchman

Chapter II. Works and days of the faithful opposition

Chapter III. Fisher's church of Christ

Chapter IV. Authority in the church

Chapter V. Fisher's church and Henry's state

Chapter VI. Tradition and traditions

Chapter VII. Scripture: its nature and use

Chapter VIII. The three languages

Chapter IX. Philosophy and history: their relation to faith and dogma

Chapter X. Education

Chapter XI. Faith and justification

Chapter XII. Grace and salvation

Chapter XIII. Method and style of the preacher

Chapter XIV. Controversial maneuvers of the tyro

Chapter XV. Peace between wars: prayer, heaven, and justice

Chapter XVI. The offensive against Luther

Chapter XVII. On the defensive against Luther

Chapter XVIII. Answering Oecolampadius on the real presence

Chapter XIX. Tactics of the defender of the bond

Chapter XX. The way to perfection and heaven

Chapter XXI. The sire of fame

Common abbreviations used in the notes

Notes

Index

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 23. Mai 2019)

ISBN:

0-674-43360-2

OCLC:

1013948726