Title The Renaissance, the Reformation and the rise of nations / Andrew C. Fix.

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Chantilly, VA : Teaching Co., [2005]

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Bristol, Main Library - Adult Department	GREAT COURSES 940.2 FIX PT.1-4	Check Shelf

Description	24 audio discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (iv, 267 pages ; 19 cm).
Series	The great courses
	Great courses (Compact disc)
Note	Compact discs.
Performer	Lecturer: Andrew C. Fix.
Summary	Presents lectures delivered by Professor Andrew C. Fix tracing the course of European history from the middle of the fourteenth century to the early eighteenth century.
Contents	pt. 1. lecture 1. Crisis of the 14th century ; lecture 2. The Hundred Years War and the church in crisis ; lecture 3. The origins of the Italian Renaissance ; lecture 4. The birth of civic humanism ; lecture 5. Humanist thought ; lecture 6. Renaissance Florence ; lecture 7. Florentine politics and society ; lecture 8. The history of Florence ; lecture 9. The Italian state system ; lecture 10. The age of discovery ; lecture 11. Inflation and new monarchy ; lecture 12. Renaissance art.
	pt. 2. lecture 13. The church on the eve of the Reformation ; lecture 14. The church on the eve continued ; lecture 15. Northern humanism ; lecture 16. Martin Luther ; lecture 17. The Reformation begins ; lecture 18. The progress of the Reformation in Germany ; lecture 19. German politics and society ; lecture 20. Imperial politics and international war ; lecture 21. The Reformation beyond Germany-- Zwingli ; lecture 22. The radical Reformation ; lecture 23. The radical Reformation continued ; lecture 24. Calvin and Calvinism.
	pt. 3. lecture 25. The English Reformation ; lecture 26. The birth of Anglicanism ; lecture 27. The Catholic counter-reformation ; lecture 28. Loyola and the Society of Jesus ; lecture 29. Religious politics and religious war ; lecture 30. Religious war in France 1562-98 ; lecture 31. The Dutch revolt ; lecture 32. The course of the revolt ; lecture 33. The Thirty Years War ; lecture 34. Climax of war ; lecture 35. The 17th century-- crisis and transition ; lecture 36. Economic change in the 17th century.
	pt. 4. lecture 37. The rise of absolutism in France ; lecture 38. Louis XIV ; lecture 39. Absolutism in Germany ; lecture 40. The Spanish monarchy ; lecture 41. The Dutch republic ; lecture 42. Constitutional monarchy in England ; lecture 43. The English Civil War ; lecture 44. Cromwell and the glorious revolution ; lecture 45. The scientific revolution-- the old science ; lecture 46. Preparing for change ; lecture 47. The revolution under way ; lecture 48. The early enlightenment 1680-1715.
Subject	Civilization, Medieval.
	Europe -- Civilization -- 14th century.
	Europe -- Civilization -- 15th century.
	Europe -- Civilization -- 16th century.
	Europe -- Civilization -- 17th century.
	Europe -- Civilization -- 18th century.
	Renaissance.
	Reformation.
	Middle Ages.
Genre/Form	Audiobooks.
ISBN	1598030396
	9781598030396
Music No.	3940 Teaching Co.

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