Reformation: Europe's House Divided, 1490 - 1700, in Two Volumes (The Folio Society)

xxxvi, 338; xiv, 342 - 860 pp. Two volume set. Preface by Christopher Brooke. CONTENTS: Part One. A Common Culture: The Old Church, 1490-1517 - Hopes and Fears, 1490-1517 - New Heaven: Near Earth, 1517-1524 - Wooing the Magistrate, 1524-1540; Reunion Deferred: Catholic and Protestant, 1530-1560 - Reunion Scorned, 1547-1570; Part Two. Europe Divided, 1569-1571 - The North: Protestant Heartlands - The South: Catholic Heartlands - Central Europe: Religion Contested - 1618-1648: Decision and Destruction - Coda: A British Legacy, 1600-1700; Part Three. Patterns of Life: Changing Times - Death, Life and Discipline - Love and Sex: Staying the Same - Love and Sex: Moving On - Outcomes; Appendix of Texts: Creeds, Lord's Prayer, Ten Commandments and Hail Mary.