"The formative works of Erasmus, Luther, Zwingli, and Calvin, and analyses the special circumstances of the English Reformation as well as the Jesuits and the Counter-Reformation." --Cover
Part One: The protest
The cry for reformation
Luther
Calvin
The Reformation in England to 1559
The growth of reformed Protestantism
The radicals of the Reformation
The assault upon Calvinism
Part Two: The Counter-Reformation
The Counter-Reformation
The Conquistadors
The Eastern Orthodox Church
Part Three: The Reformation and the life of the church
Divided Christendom
The decline of ecclesiastical power
Ministry and worship
Conclusion