György Enyedi and the Central European Unitarism in the 16-17th Century

Edited by Balázs Mihály, Keserű Gizella | Balassi Kiadó

Product Information

• Title: György Enyedi and the Central European Unitarism in the 16-17th Century
• Editors: Balázs Mihály, Keserű Gizella
• Format: Hardcover
• Publication Year: 2000
• ISBN: 9635063520 / 963-5063520
• Pages: 388
• Size: B/5
• Publisher: Balassi Kiadó
• Language: English

Overview

A Comprehensive Study on Central European Unitarianism – This volume provides an in-depth analysis of the role of György Enyedi (1555–1597) in shaping Unitarian thought in Central Europe during the 16th and 17th centuries. It explores his theological contributions, intellectual legacy, and the broader historical context of Unitarianism in the region.

Religious and Historical Significance – The book examines how Enyedi’s works influenced the development of Unitarian theology and religious tolerance, particularly within Transylvania and other parts of Central Europe.

Scholarly Perspectives – Edited by Balázs Mihály and Keserű Gizella, this collection brings together contributions from leading historians and theologians, offering a well-rounded perspective on the era’s religious movements.

Primary Sources and Analysis – The book includes detailed analyses of Enyedi’s writings and their impact on religious debates, as well as the broader sociopolitical changes affecting Unitarianism in the 16th and 17th centuries.

Key Features

✔ Historical Depth – A thorough exploration of the Unitarian movement in Central Europe.
✔ Theological Insights – A scholarly examination of Enyedi’s theological positions and their long-term impact.
✔ Edited by Experts – Contributions from respected historians and theologians.
✔ Academic and Readable – Suitable for scholars and general readers interested in religious history.
✔ Hardcover Edition – A durable and valuable addition to theological and historical libraries.

Interesting Facts

György Enyedi’s Influence – Enyedi was a key figure in Transylvanian Unitarianism, known for his work Explicationes, which was widely circulated and debated among theologians.
Religious Freedom in Transylvania – The region was a unique center of religious tolerance in 16th-century Europe, where Unitarianism flourished alongside other Protestant movements.
Rare Scholarly Resource – This book offers a rare academic insight into an often-overlooked chapter of European religious history.

Publisher Information

Published by Balassi Kiadó, a leading Hungarian publisher specializing in historical, theological, and cultural studies.

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