TY - GEN AB - While most modern approaches to the religious and social reforms of the sixteenth century give scant attention to stellar preoccupations, this study argues that astrological concepts played a key role in preparing the ground for the evangelical movement sparked by Martin Luther in the 1520s, as well as in shaping the distinctive characteristics of German evangelical culture over the following century. AU - Barnes, Robin Bruce, CN - Oxford Scholarship Online CN - BR307 DO - 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199736058 DO - doi ID - 757272 KW - Reformation. KW - Church history KW - Astrology. KW - Evangelicalism. KW - Evangelicalism LK - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199736058.001.0001 N2 - While most modern approaches to the religious and social reforms of the sixteenth century give scant attention to stellar preoccupations, this study argues that astrological concepts played a key role in preparing the ground for the evangelical movement sparked by Martin Luther in the 1520s, as well as in shaping the distinctive characteristics of German evangelical culture over the following century. SN - 9780190250096 T1 - Astrology and Reformation TI - Astrology and Reformation UR - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199736058.001.0001 ER -