In 2017, the fifth centenary of the Reformation, new studies addressed the political and theological features of this revolutionary event. The innovative political implications are most apparent in the free imperial cities. Historians have distinguished an Urban Reformation from the Reformation of the Princes initiated by Martin Luther. The Reformation of the Cities created republican institutions and values with incipient elements of democracy. In this connection, Zurich, Strasbourg and Geneva are particularly important

Protestantesimo e democrazia: la riforma delle città

Maria Antonietta Falchi
2019-01-01

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In 2017, the fifth centenary of the Reformation, new studies addressed the political and theological features of this revolutionary event. The innovative political implications are most apparent in the free imperial cities. Historians have distinguished an Urban Reformation from the Reformation of the Princes initiated by Martin Luther. The Reformation of the Cities created republican institutions and values with incipient elements of democracy. In this connection, Zurich, Strasbourg and Geneva are particularly important
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