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The Reformation by Diarmaid MacCulloch (Omnibus)

500 years after the Reformation, historian Diarmaid MacCulloch explores its impact on our lives now.

500 years on from the Reformation, Diarmaid MacCulloch explores its impact on people's lives now.

He starts by examining how the announcement of a university seminar in Germany led to the division of Europe.

Diarmaid examines the ideas of Martin Luther, where they came from and why they proved so revolutionary, tracing their development and influence, and reflecting on what they mean for us today.

Omnibus of five parts.

Producer: Dixi Stewart

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in January 2017.

1 hour, 10 minutes

Last on

Sun 5 Dec 202106:00
BBC Radio 4 Extra

Broadcasts

  • Sun 15 Jan 201709:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Sun 15 Jan 201720:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Sun 5 Dec 202106:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra