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Hugh Latimer

English Protestant bishop and martyr, known for social preaching.

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Also known as Latimer

First appearance: religion and the rise of capitalism

Hugh Latimer shows up with force in I: The Medieval Background. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Mentioned as one of the reformers who held that social morality is the province of the Church.
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Hugh Latimer first appears in 0003 religion and the rise of capitalism.

In I: The Medieval Background: Mentioned as one of the reformers who held that social morality is the province of the Church.

Later, in The Social Organism: Mentioned as a reformer whose social theories are part of the legacy of medieval social doctrine.

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MLMartin LutherRBRichard BaxterKEKing Edward VIJCJohn CalvinJHJohn HalesHLHugh Latimer

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  • Capitalism and Reformation Figures
  • Puritan Religious Leaders
  • Protagonist

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