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GERMAN CULTURE
PAST AND PRESENT





BY
ERNEST BELFORT BAX

AUTHOR OF "JEAN PAUL MARAT," "THE RELIGION OF SOCIALISM,"
"THE ETHICS OF SOCIALISM," "THE ROOTS OF REALITY," ETC., ETC.








LONDON: GEORGE ALLEN & UNWIN, LTD.
RUSKIN HOUSE 40 MUSEUM STREET, W.C.





First published in 1915

[All rights reserved]




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CONTENTS

CHAPTER PAGE
 INTRODUCTORY:—SITUATION IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY7
I.THE REFORMATION MOVEMENT65
II.POPULAR LITERATURE OF THE TIME85
III.THE FOLKLORE OF REFORMATION GERMANY99
IV.THE SIXTEENTH-CENTURY GERMAN TOWN114
V.COUNTRY AND TOWN AT THE END OF THE MIDDLE AGES122
VI.THE REVOLT OF THE KNIGHTHOOD154
VII.GENERAL SIGNS OF RELIGIOUS AND SOCIAL REVOLT174
VIII.THE GREAT RISING OF THE PEASANTS AND THE        ANABAPTIST MOVEMENT183
IX.POST-MEDIÆVAL GERMANY229
X.MODERN GERMAN CULTURE263




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PREFACE

The following pages aim at giving a general view of the social andintellectual life of Germany from the end of the mediæval period tomodern times. In the earlier portion of the book, the first half ofthe sixteenth century in Ge                        
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