Printing and the Growth of a Protestant Movement in Germany from 1517 to 1524
The Reformation was the first religious movement which had the aid of the printing press. It was the first intellectual movement in which the printing press had a popular effect. The importance of printing for the spread of the Reformation has long been recognized but there has been little detailed...
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Format: | Electronic/Print Article |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
[1942]
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Church history
Year: 1942, Volume: 11, Issue: 2, Pages: 123-137 |
IxTheo Classification: | KAG Church history 1500-1648; Reformation; humanism; Renaissance |
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Summary: | The Reformation was the first religious movement which had the aid of the printing press. It was the first intellectual movement in which the printing press had a popular effect. The importance of printing for the spread of the Reformation has long been recognized but there has been little detailed investigation of the interaction of the two great revolutionary developments. |
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ISSN: | 0009-6407 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Church history
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.2307/3160291 |