The Theology of John Fisher
Author | : Richard Rex |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 310 |
Release | : 2003-09-18 |
ISBN-10 | : 0521541158 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780521541152 |
Rating | : 4/5 (58 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Theology of John Fisher by : Richard Rex
Download or read book The Theology of John Fisher written by Richard Rex and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2003-09-18 with total page 310 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book examines the intellectual career of Bishop John Fisher (1468-1535), the early sixteenth-century bishop of Rochester and victim of Henry VIII's Reformation, whose numerous writings included one of the most influential refutations of Martin Luther of the century. It places Fisher's writings in the context of contemporary movements of Renaissance and Reformation.