The Reformation: And Its Heroes (1886)

The Reformation: And Its Heroes is a historical book written by Richard Newton in 1886. The book is a comprehensive account of the Protestant Reformation that took place in Europe in the 16th century. It covers the events that led to the Reformation, including the corruption and abuse of power within the Catholic Church, and the rise of influential figures like Martin Luther, John Calvin, and Huldrych Zwingli.The book also explores the impact of the Reformation on society, including the development of new religious denominations, the spread of literacy and education, and the emergence of new political and social structures. The author provides detailed biographies of key figures involved in the Reformation, including their beliefs, struggles, and achievements.The Reformation: And Its Heroes is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Christianity, the Protestant Reformation, and the impact of religion on society. The book is well-researched and written in an engaging style that makes it accessible to both scholars and general readers. It remains a classic work on the subject and is still widely read and studied today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.