Archive for Reformation History
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Archive for Reformation History is a specialised international annual academic journal
Academic journal
An academic journal is a peer-reviewed periodical in which scholarship relating to a particular academic discipline is published. Academic journals serve as forums for the introduction and presentation for scrutiny of new research, and the critique of existing research...

 for the Reformation era, including articles and book reviews, with an annual supplement (Beiheft Literaturbericht) that provides a bibliography of literature in the discipline.

It is a bilingual joint publication of the German Verein für Reformationsgeschichte and American Society for Reformation Research (SRR), and also includes articles in French and Italian.

Heinz Schilling
Heinz Schilling
Heinz Schilling is a German historian.- Life :Heinz Schilling was born in Bergneustadt in Berg and grew up in Cologne...

 is the European Managing Editor, with the Susan C. Karant-Nunn and Anne Jacobson Schutte as the North American Editors.

History

The first volume of the journal was published in 1903/04 by Verlag Gerd Mohn, based in Gütersloh
Gütersloh
Gütersloh is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, in the area of Westphalia and the administrative region of Detmold. Gütersloh is the administrative centre for a district of the same name and has a population of 96,320 people.- Geography :...

, under the auspices of the Verein für Reformationsgeschichte with Walter Friedensburg as the editor who served until his death in 1938.

Gerhard Ritter
Gerhard Ritter
Gerhard Georg Bernhard Ritter was a conservative German historian.-Before the Third Reich:...

, appointed as the new editor in 1938, jointly developed a new concept for the magazine with Otto Scheel and Heinrich Bornkamm.

Publication was suspended between 1944-47 and 1949-50, with the Society for Reformation Research came on board in 1951, bring a more international dimension to the publication.

Lewis Spitz was the managing director for eight years.

External links

  • Archiv fur Reformationsgeschichte. Archive for reformation history, National Library of Australia
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