New Haven and London: Yale University Press, Date: 2007. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. 6x2x9. First printing. Ink marks on bottom page ridge (not a remainder mark). 2007 Trade Paperback. x, 736 pp. Henry VIII's reformation remains among the most crucial yet misunderstood events in English history. In this substantial new account G. W. Bernard presents the king as neither confused nor a pawn in the hands of manipulative factions. Henry, a monarch who ruled as well as reigned, is revealed instead as the determining mover of religious policy throughout this momentous period. In Henry's campaign to secure a divorce from Catherine of Aragon, which led him to break with Rome, his strategy, as Bernard shows, was more consistent and more radical than historians have allowed. Henry refused to introduce Lutheranism, but rather harnessed the rhetoric of the continental reformation in support of his royal supremacy. Convinced that the church needed urgent reform, in particular the purging of superstition and idolatry, Henry's dissolution of the monasteries and the dismantling of the shrines were much more than a venal attempt to raise money. The king sought a middle way between Rome and Zurich, between Catholicism and its associated superstitions on one hand and the subversive radicalism of the reformers on the other. With a ruthlessness that verged on tyranny, Henry VIII determined the pace of change in the most important twenty years of England's ...

ISBN10: 0300122713, ISBN13: 9780300122718, [publisher: Yale University Press, United States] Softcover A major reassessment of Englands break with Rome Henry VIIIs reformation remains among the most crucial yet misunderstood events in English history. In this substantial new account G. W. Bernard presents the king as neither confused nor a pawn in the hands of manipulative factions. Henry, a monarch who ruled as well as reigned, is revealed instead as the determining mover of religious policy throughout this momentous period. In Henrys campaign to secure a divorce from Catherine of Aragon, which led him to break with Rome, his strategy, as Bernard shows, was more consistent and more radical than historians have allowed. Henry refused to introduce Lutheranism, but rather harnessed the rhetoric of the continental reformation in support of his royal supremacy. Convinced that the church needed urgent reform, in particular the purging of superstition and idolatry, Henrys dissolution of the monasteries and the dismantling of the shrines were much more than a venal attempt to raise money. The king sought a middle way between Rome and Zurich, between Catholicism and its associated superstitions on one hand and the subversive radicalism of the reformers on the other. With a ruthlessness that verged on tyranny, Henry VIII determined the pace of change in the most important twenty years of Englands religious development. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. ...

ISBN10: 0300122713, ISBN13: 9780300122718, [publisher: Yale University Press] Softcover The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.
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ISBN10: 0300122713, ISBN13: 9780300122718, [publisher: Yale University Press] Softcover . Very good condition 736 pp.
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Yale University Press 2007 Trade paperback Very good. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 752 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade.

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Paperback / softback. New. Henry VIII's reformation remains among the most crucial yet misunderstood events in English history. This work presents the king as neither confused nor a pawn in the hands of manipulative factions. Henry, a monarch who ruled as well as reigned, is revealed instead as the determining mover of religious policy throughout this momentous period. ISBN 0300122713 9780300122718 [GB]

ISBN10: 0300122713, ISBN13: 9780300122718, [publisher: Yale University Press] Softcover The corners are slighlty bent. Used - Good
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Yale University Press 2007 Trade paperback New. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 752 p. Contains: Illustrations.

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Yale University Press, Date: 2007-08-31. paperback. Acceptable. 6x2x9. Wear present.Discolouration present.Fold creasing present.Foxing.Scruff marks and small marks present on the front cover and back cover.Scruff mark present at the sides of pages.Small mark present on a few pages. Tearing present.Dent marks present on the front and back cover.Stain mark present at the side and bottom of a few of the pages.Scruff mark present on a few pages. 2007. Yale University Press ISBN 0300122713 9780300122718 [GB]

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Yale University Press, Date: 2007. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. large thick paperback, pictorial card covers, a very good tightly bound copy with a clean and unmarked text, x + 736pp. 2007. Yale University Press ISBN 0300122713 9780300122718 [GB]

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ISBN10: 0300122713, ISBN13: 9780300122718, [publisher: New Haven [Conn.] ; London : Yale University Press] Softcover Near fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges very slightly dust-dulled and toned. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: x, 736 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates: illustrations, map; 24 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 703-712) and index.Contents: The divorce -- Opposition -- Authority and reform -- Rebellion and conspiracy -- The final suppression of the monasteries -- The making of religious policy. Subjects: Henry VIII, King of England 1491-1547. Aske, robert 1500-1537. Anne Boleyn Queen, consort of Henry VIII, King of England 1507-1536. Catherine of Aragon, Queen, consort of Henry VIII, King of England 1485-1536. Church of England History 16th century. Catholic Church Relations Church of England. Monasteries England Dissolution. Genre: Bibliography. Church history. Illustrated. 1 Kg.
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ISBN10: 0300122713, ISBN13: 9780300122718, [publisher: New Haven [Conn.] ; London : Yale University Press] Softcover Near fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges very slightly dust-dulled and toned. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: x, 736 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates: illustrations, map; 24 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 703-712) and index.Contents: The divorce -- Opposition -- Authority and reform -- Rebellion and conspiracy -- The final suppression of the monasteries -- The making of religious policy. Subjects: Henry VIII, King of England 1491-1547. Aske, robert 1500-1537. Anne Boleyn Queen, consort of Henry VIII, King of England 1507-1536. Catherine of Aragon, Queen, consort of Henry VIII, King of England 1485-1536. Church of England History 16th century. Catholic Church Relations Church of England. Monasteries England Dissolution. Genre: Bibliography. Church history. Illustrated. 1 Kg.
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ISBN10: 0300122713, ISBN13: 9780300122718, [publisher: Yale University Press, New Haven, CT] Softcover 736 pp. Tightly bound. Spine not compromised. NOTE: On page three, I noticed parts of about five sentences have been underlined. I did not notice any other markings in the text. Owner's name and blind stamp on title page.
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New Haven, CT Yale University Press 2007 Paperback Very Good 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. pp. 736. 736 pp. Tightly bound. Spine not compromised. NOTE: On page three, I noticed parts of about five sentences have been underlined. I did not notice any other markings in the text. Owner's name and blind stamp on title page.