'The Debate on the English Reformation' combines a discussion of the successive historical approaches to the English Reformation from 1525 to the present with a critical review of debates in the area.

The Debate on the English Reformation combines a discussion of the successive historical approaches to the English Reformation from 1525 to the present with a critical review of recent debates in the area, offering a major contribution to modern political, social and religious historiography as well as to Reformation studies.

1. Contemporary Historiography of the English Reformation, 1525-70 2. Interpretations of the Reformation From Fuller to
Strype 3. Historians and Contemporary Politics: 1780-1850 4. The Church of England in Crisis: the Reformation Heritage 5. The Tudor Revolution in Religion: the Twentieth Century Debate 6. The Reformation and the People 7. The Church: How it Changed