Howard (Hrsg.) Louthan

Diversity and Dissent

Negotiating Religious Difference in Central Europe, 1500-1800

Buch

Early modern Central Europe was the continent's most decentralized region politically and its most diverse ethnically and culturally. With the onset of the Reformation, it also became Europe's most religiously divided territory and potentially its most explosive in terms of confessional conflict and war. Focusing on the Holy Roman Empire and the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, this volume examines the tremendous challenge of managing confessional diversity in Central Europe between 1500 and 1800. Addressing issues of tolerance, intolerance, and ecumenism, each chapter explores a facet of the complex dynamic between the state and the region's… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Cohen, Gary B. (Hrsg.) / Szabo, Franz A. J. (Hrsg.)

ISBN: 978-0-85745-108-8
EAN: 9780857451088
Produktnummer: 11332929
Verlag: Berghahn Books
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
Seitenangabe: 264 S.
Masse: H16.2 cm x B23.4 cm x D1.8 cm 478 g
Gewicht: 478
Sonstiges: Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly

Über den Autor

Howard Louthan is Professor of History at the University of Florida. He specializes in the intellectual and cultural history of early modern Central Europe. Among his books are The Quest for Compromise: Peacemakers in Counter-Reformation Vienna (Cambridge, 1997) and Converting Bohemia: Force and Persuasion in the Catholic Reformation (Cambridge, 2009).