The Works and Days of John Fisher

The Works and Days of John Fisher
Author: Edward Surtz
Publisher: Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press
Total Pages: 602
Release: 1967
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN:

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Fisher of Men: a Life of John Fisher, 1469–1535

Fisher of Men: a Life of John Fisher, 1469–1535
Author: M. Dowling
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 231
Release: 1999-06-30
Genre: History
ISBN: 0230509622

John Fisher, 1469-1535 was a figure of European stature during the Tudor age. His many roles included those of bishop, humanist, theologian, cardinal, and ultimately martyr. This study places him in the context of sixteenth-century Christendom, focusing not just on his resistance to Henry VIII, but also on his active engagement with the renaissance and reformation.

The Theology of John Fisher

The Theology of John Fisher
Author: Richard Rex
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 310
Release: 2003-09-18
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 9780521541152

This book examines the intellectual career of Bishop John Fisher (1468-1535), the early sixteenth-century bishop of Rochester and victim of Henry VIII's Reformation, whose numerous writings included one of the most influential refutations of Martin Luther of the century. It places Fisher's writings in the context of contemporary movements of Renaissance and Reformation.

HALLS CHRONICLE

HALLS CHRONICLE
Author: Edward D. 1547 Hall
Publisher: Wentworth Press
Total Pages: 916
Release: 2016-08-26
Genre: History
ISBN: 9781363296071

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Bishops and Reform in the English Church, 1520-1559

Bishops and Reform in the English Church, 1520-1559
Author: Kenneth Carleton
Publisher: Boydell & Brewer
Total Pages: 238
Release: 2001
Genre: History
ISBN: 0851158161

The English bishops played a crucial role in the Reformation in the 16th century. This work shows the bishops' own understanding of the episcopate, from their surviving writings.