
Rebel in the Ranks
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Content
- Intro
- Title Page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Introduction: Why the Reformation Matters
- A Hard Life
- Religion as More-than-Religion
- An Inherited Christian Worldview
- From Then to Now: A First Glance
- Where We Are Going in This Book
- 1. A Reluctant Rebel
- A Busy and Burdened Friar
- Augustinian Duties
- Getting to a New University in a Small Town
- God's Word, Humanist Scholarship, and Christian Reform
- Wittenberg's Thriving Christian Piety
- Sins, Reform, and the Importance of Confession
- Luther's Struggles Beneath the Surface
- The Wider Stage: The Holy Roman Empire
- Going Public with Ninety-Five Theses
- Unexpected Fame
- Making Political Waves
- A Sheltered Meeting in Augsburg
- A Public Showdown in Leipzig
- A Clarifying Anger
- Liberation and Denunciation
- A Double Severance Package
- 2. A Fractious Movement
- Karlstadt's Wittenberg
- Zwingli's Zürich
- Reformation as Urban Disruption
- Reformation as Revolution: The German Peasants' War
- The Gospel Against the World: Anabaptists
- For and Against Free Will
- Broken over the Bread: The Eucharistic Controversy
- Münster: An Apocalyptic Anabaptist Kingdom
- Brave-and Troubled-New World
- 3. A Troubled Era
- Lutheranism Beyond Luther
- Calvin, Geneva, and Reformed Protestantism
- The Radical Reformation After Münster
- Roman Catholicism Renewed
- War to War in the Holy Roman Empire
- France and the Wars of More-than-Religion
- England, Kingdom of Religious Division
- Violence, Revolt, and Breakup in the Low Countries
- Religion as More-than-Religion: Creativity, Conflicts, and Impasses
- 4. A New World
- Going Dutch: Restricting Religion and Unleashing Commerce
- Enlightenment, Enrichment, and a New Empire
- Founding Secularization: Religious Freedom in the United States
- Suspending Secularization: Tocqueville on Religion in America
- Advancing Secularization: The United States and Europe
- Separated and Diminished Religion, Secularized and Divided Society
- Free at Last?
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Index
- About the Author
- Credits
- Copyright
- About the Publisher
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