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I am an Emeritus Professor at the University of Sheffield and author, most recently, of Christendom Destroyed. A History of Europe (1517-1648),volume 5 of the New Penguin History of Europe (general editor, Sir David Cannadine), published in July 2014 by Penguin UK, and December 2014 by Viking Press, USA. To explore the site please click on the ...
- Christendom Destroyed
From peasants to princes, no one was untouched by the...
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At the same time, I began to engage more directly with the...
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Mark Greengrass; Blog; Future Projects. My research has...
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Mark Greengrass. I spend my time between Nanterre, France –...
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Mark Greengrass; Blog; Blog. Slide 0. Review of Christendom...
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Appendix 1. Number of Cities with at least 10,000...
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Christendom Destroyed relies for some of its visual dynamics...
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Mark Greengrass does a fantastic job showing how uncertain...
- Christendom Destroyed
Professor Emeritus of Early Modern History. Early Modern Europe; History of France in the 16th and 17th Centuries.
Mark Greengrass. I spend my time between Nanterre, France – which is my main home – and Sheffield, UK. My wife is a professor of English Literature at the University of Paris-Ouest La Défense.
Mar 26, 2015 · Mark Greengrass succeeds brilliantly in bringing to life a vanished world that is consistently strange and surprising-and sometimes disturbing and repellent-even as he encourages us to recognise the ways in which it prefigures our own - Peter Marshall, Literary Review.
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Greengrass argues that the events of the long sixteenth century marked the disintegration of a European understanding of Christendom in which nations and their peoples shared common universal assumptions united under one faith.
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From peasants to princes, no one was untouched by the spiritual and intellectual upheaval of this era. Martin Luther’s challenge to church authority forced Christians to examine their beliefs in ways that shook the foundations of their religion.
Mark Greengrass. Christendom Destroyed. Europe 1517-1648. Select a format: Paperback Ebook. Retailers: Amazon Blackwells Bookshop.org Foyles Hive Waterstones WHSmith. Summary. Mark Greengrass's gripping, major, original account of Europe in an era of tumultuous change. SUNDAY TIMES and FINANCIAL TIMES Books of the Year 2014.
