French Reformation Greengrass Paperback Wiley–Blackwell 9780631145165

Mark Greengrass

The French Reformation\nby Mark Greengrass\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Mark Greengrass\nTitle: The French Reformation\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: European history\nPublisher: Wiley\nPublication year: 1987\nISBN-13: 9780631145165\nISBN-10: 0631145168\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nThe French Reformation seemed well-placed to succeed: there was a vigorous pre-reform movement, an apparent welcome for the work of French-speaking reformers in many quarters despite severe persecution, and the beginnings of a powerful and well-organized church structure. Yet, French protestantism remained the faith only of a minority. This book seeks to understand this apparent contradiction and to explain why protestantism failed to take hold in France.\n\nThe French Reformation seemed.