CONTENTS.

PREFACE.

SOCIAL MOVEMENTS OF THE GERMAN REFORMATION.

INTRODUCTION.

CHAPTER I. FIRST SIGNS OF SOCIAL AND RELIGIOUS REVOLT.

CHAPTER II. THE REFORMATION MOVEMENT.

CHAPTER III. POPULAR LITERATURE OF THE REFORMATION.

CHAPTER IV. THE FOLKLORE OF THE REFORMATION.

CHAPTER V. THE GERMAN TOWN.

CHAPTER VI. THE REVOLT OF THE KNIGHTHOOD.

CHAPTER VII. COUNTRY AND TOWN AT THE END OF THE MIDDLE AGES.

CHAPTER VIII. THE NEW JURISPRUDENCE.

APPENDICES.

APPENDIX A.

APPENDIX B.

APPENDIX C.

Title: German Society at the Close of the Middle Ages

Author: Ernest Belfort Bax

Language: English

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The Social Side of the Reformation in Germany

GERMAN SOCIETY
AT THE CLOSE OF
THE MIDDLE AGES

ABERDEEN UNIVERSITY PRESS.

GERMAN SOCIETY

AT THE CLOSE OF

THE MIDDLE AGES

BY

E. BELFORT BAX

AUTHOR OF "THE STORY OF THE FRENCH REVOLUTION," "THE RELIGION OF
SOCIALISM," "THE ETHICS OF SOCIALISM," "HANDBOOK OF THE
HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY," ETC., ETC.

LONDON

SWAN SONNENSCHEIN & CO.

1894