Rome And The Reformation: Or A Town In The South Of France (1844)

Rome and the Reformation: Or A Town In The South of France is a historical book written by Jean Henri Merle D'Aubigne and first published in 1844. The book explores the history of the Reformation in Europe, with a particular focus on the town of Nimes in the south of France. D'Aubigne was a Swiss Protestant theologian and historian who was known for his writings on the Reformation. In this book, he provides a detailed account of the religious and political struggles that took place in Nimes during the 16th century. The book begins with an overview of the state of the Catholic Church in Europe before the Reformation, and then moves on to describe the key figures and events that led to the emergence of Protestantism. D'Aubigne provides a detailed account of the theological debates that took place between the Catholic and Protestant factions in Nimes, and the ways in which these debates were intertwined with political and social tensions in the town. Throughout the book, D'Aubigne emphasizes the importance of the Reformation in shaping the modern world, and argues that the principles of religious freedom and individual conscience that emerged during this period continue to be relevant today. Overall, Rome and the Reformation: Or A Town In The South of France is a fascinating and informative book that provides valuable insights into the history of the Reformation and its impact on European society.A Letter To Richard Burgess, Honorary Secretary Of The Foreign Aid Society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.