Rent Scandalous Hero of the Reformation: A Life of Philipp of Hesse

Synopsis

Just five months after Martin Luther published his Ninety-Five Theses, 13-year-old Philipp was declared Landgrave of Hesse, ruler of one of the most powerful principalities of the Holy Roman Empire. To some, he was heroic. To others, he was despised as scandalous.

This book features a comprehensive look at the life and role of Philipp during the Reformation. Students and adults interested in historical biographies, in the history of the Church, and in the Reformation will benefit from this thorough review of his life and his role.

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