The Crisis of the Seventeenth Century: Religion, the Reformation, and Social Change

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By (author): "Hugh Trevor-Roper"
Genres:History books  17th Century books  Social Change books  
Publish Date: 1963
The Crisis of the Seventeenth Century: Religion, the Reformation, and Social Change
ISBN0865972788
ISBN139780865972780
AsinThe Crisis of the Seventeenth Century: Religion, the Reformation, and Social Change
Original titleThe Crisis of the 17th Century: Religion, the Reformation, and Social Change
collects nine essays by Trevor-Roper on the themes of religion, the Reformation, and social change.In his longest essay, “The European Witch-craze of the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries,” Trevor-Roper points out that “in England the most active phase of witch-hunting coincided with times of Puritan pressure—the reign of Queen Eli