Metaphysics in the Reformation : the case of Peter Martyr Vermigli /

This monograph bridges two discourses that so far have remained largely separate, debates about how and why secular modernity emerged, and Reformation studies. In telling the history of secularity, scholars have often focussed on late medieval shifts concerning the God-world-relationship (metaphysic...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Aspray, Silvianne (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Published for the British Academy by Oxford University Press, [2021]
Edition:First edition.
Series:British Academy monograph.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: A methodological proposal
  • Divine and human agency and the workings of causality
  • Justification and the workings of the gift of grace
  • The eucharist and the workings of divine presence
  • Political theology and the workings of authority
  • Conclusion: The import of the findings of this study for understanding the Reformation.