Defining community in early modern Europe

Titel: Defining community in early modern Europe / ed. by Michael J. Halvorson and Karen E. Spierling
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Veröffentlicht: Aldershot ˜[u.a.]œ : Ashgate, 2008
Umfang: X, 364 S.
Format: Buch
Sprache: Englisch
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St Andrews studies in Reformation history
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ISBN: 9780754661535
  • Introduction: definitions of community in early modern Europe
  • The French-Speaking Lands: Communities of worship and the reformed churches of France
  • Between the living and the dead: preserving confessional identity and community in early modern France
  • A community of active religious women
  • The complexity of community in Reformation Geneva: the case of the Lullin family
  • The German-Speaking Lands: Child circulation within the early modern urban community: rejection and support of unwanted children in Nuremberg
  • Late 16th-century Lutherans: a community of memory?
  • Jewish communities in Central Europe in the 16th century
  • Demonstrationes catholicae: defining communities through Counter-Reformation rituals
  • Lutherans baptizing Jews: examination reports and confessional polemics from Reformation Germany
  • Northern Europe: England, Scotland, and The Netherlands
  • Beating the bounds of the parish: order, memory and identity in the English local community, c1500-1700
  • Breaching 'community' in Britain: captives, renegades, and the redeemed
  • Scotland's 'city on a hill': the godly and the political community in early Reformation Scotland
  • Competing visions of the Mennonite gemeinde: examples from early modern Krefeld in their Dutch context
  • Italy: 'I can't imagine it won't bear fruit'
  • Jesuits, politics, and heretics in Siena, Montepulciano and Lucca
  • Contesting Vesuvius and claiming Naples: disaster in print and pen, 1631-1649
  • Select bibliography
  • Index