Sir,—With reference to Karl Bottigheimer and Ute Lotz-Heumann’sarticle, ‘Ireland and the European Reformation’ (HI Winter 1998), Ibelieve that Ireland is still unique in resisting the ProtestantReformation in Northern Europe. The people of the two states of Germanyquoted, although they resisted conversion from Lutheranism toCalvinism, had not previously resisted conversion to Lutheranism,therefore the similarity between these ... Read more
