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Index
Praise for CHRISTENDOM DESTROYED
About the Author
The Penguin History of Europe
Title Page
Copyright
Dedication
Contents
List of Maps
List of Illustrations
List of Genealogies
Maps
The Spread of the Protestant Reformation in Europe
Habsburg Europe in the Later Sixteenth Century
The Thirty Years War in German Lands
Europe’s Frontiers in 1648
Introduction
1. The Fall of Western Christendom
From the ‘Silver Age’ to the ‘Iron Century’
2. Human Replenishment
3. Urban and Rural Worlds
4. Treasure and Transaction
5. Noble Pursuits
Grasping the World
6. Europe in the World
7. Earth and Heavens Observed
8. Being in Touch
Christendom Afflicted
9. Politics and Empire in the Age of Charles V
The Jagiellon Dynasty in the Sixteenth Century
The Habsburg Dynastic Sphere of Influence in the Era of Charles V
The Succession to the French Crown in the Sixteenth Century
10. Schism
11. Reaction, Repression, Reform
Christian Commonwealths in Contention
12. Conflicts in the Name of God
Pretenders to the Portuguese Crown in 1580
13. Living with Religious Divisions
The Austrian Habsburg Dynastic Inheritance
14. Churches and the World
15. The Waning of Crusade
Christian States in Disarray
16. The Business of States
17. States in Confrontation
18. War at Large
19. Times of Troubles to the East and West
Conclusion: Europe’s Paroxysm
Illustrations
Acknowledgements
Further Reading
Index
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