""Short History of the Modern Church in Europe, 1558-1888"" is a book written by John Fletcher Hurst and published in 1888. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of the modern Church in Europe from the mid-16th century to the late 19th century. It covers the major events and developments that shaped the Church during this period, including the Protestant Reformation, the Counter-Reformation, the rise of the Enlightenment, and the impact of industrialization on religious life. Hurst's book is organized chronologically, with each chapter covering a specific period in the history of the Church. He provides detailed accounts of the key figures, movements, and ideas that emerged during each period, as well as the social and political contexts in which they developed. The book also explores the tensions and conflicts that arose within and between different branches of the Church, including the Catholic, Protestant, and Orthodox traditions. Overall, ""Short History of the Modern Church in Europe, 1558-1888"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Christianity in Europe. It offers a clear and concise overview of a complex and fascinating period in the Church's history, and provides insights into the challenges and opportunities that continue to shape religious life in Europe and beyond.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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