Reformation transformations in Saxony in the 1520-1530s as a foundation of the Lutheran confessionalization
The article examines the reasons, course, and results of the Reformation in Saxony in the 1520-1530s. The author analyses prerequisites for changes, relationships between reformers and rulers, and various trends of the Reformation in Saxony. The features of Saxony’s influence on other Evangelical te...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Institute of Modern Humanitarian Researches
2020-10-01
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| Series: | Studia Humanitatis |
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| Online Access: | http://st-hum.ru/en/node/944/ |
| Summary: | The article examines the reasons, course, and results of the Reformation in Saxony in the 1520-1530s. The author analyses prerequisites for changes, relationships between reformers and rulers, and various trends of the Reformation in Saxony. The features of Saxony’s influence on other Evangelical territories of Germany are also determined. In conclusion, the development of Lutheran confessionalisation was determined by the strengthening of territorial power positions as a “centre of power” key in Saxony. |
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| ISSN: | 2308-8079 |