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The Urban Reformation and its Fate: Problems and Perspectives in the Consolidation of the German Protestant Movement

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  11 February 2009

Christopher J. Burchill
Christopher J. Burchill
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University of Edinburgh
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The Historical Journal , Volume 27 , Issue 4 , December 1984 , pp. 997 - 1010
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