The Reformation of Feeling

Zusatztext The Reformation of Feeling emphasizes the relative radicalism of the sixteenth-century Reformed Protestant tradition... This valuable book raises questions about which disciplines and types of sources to privilege when trying to write the history of emotions five centuries ago. Informationen zum Autor Susan C. Karant-Nunn is Regents' Professor of History and Director of the Division for Late Medieval and Reformation Studies at the University of Arizona. Klappentext In The Reformation of Feeling, Susan Karant-Nunn looks beyond and beneath the formal doctrinal and moral demands of the Reformation in Germany to examine the emotional tenor of the programs that the emerging creeds-revised Catholicism, Lutheranism, and Calvinism/Reformed theology-developed for their members. Zusammenfassung In The Reformation of Feeling, Susan Karant-Nunn looks beyond and beneath the formal doctrinal and moral demands of the Reformation in Germany to examine the emotional tenor of the programs that the emerging creeds-revised Catholicism, Lutheranism, and Calvinism/Reformed theology-developed for their members.

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Susan C. Karant-Nunn is Regents' Professor of History and Director of the Division for Late Medieval and Reformation Studies at the University of Arizona.

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In The Reformation of Feeling, Susan Karant-Nunn looks beyond and beneath the formal doctrinal and moral demands of the Reformation in Germany to examine the emotional tenor of the programs that the emerging creeds-revised Catholicism, Lutheranism, and Calvinism/Reformed theology-developed for their members.

Contenu

• Introduction

• Chapter 1. The Emotions in Early-Modern Catholicism

• Chapter 2. The Lutheran Churches

• Chapter 3. The Reformed Churches

• Chapter 4. Condemnation of the Jews

• Chapter 5. The Mother Stood at the Foot of the Cross: Mary's Suffering as Incentive to Feel

• Chapter 6. Proper Feelings in and around the Death-Bed

• Chapter 7. The Formation of Religious Sensibilities: The Reception of Recommendations for Proper Feeling

• Chapter 8. The Religious Emotions: Conclusions

• Notes

• Index