David M. (Hrsg.) Luebke

Conversion and the Politics of Religion in Early Modern Germany

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The Protestant and Catholic Reformations thrust the nature of conversion into the center of debate and politicking over religion as authorities and subjects imbued religious confession with novel meanings during the early modern era. The volume offers insights into the historicity of the very concept of conversion. One widely accepted modern notion of the phenomenon simply expresses denominational change. Yet this concept had no bearing at the outset of the Reformation. Instead, a variety of processes, such as the consolidation of territories along confessional lines, attempts to ensure civic concord, and diplomatic quarrels helped to usher… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Poley, Jared (Hrsg.) / Ryan, Daniel C. (Hrsg.) / Sabean, David Warren (Hrsg.)

ISBN: 978-0-85745-376-1
EAN: 9780857453761
Produktnummer: 20453472
Verlag: Berghahn Books
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
Seitenangabe: 216 S.
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 1'526 KB
Auflage: 1. Auflage
Reihenbandnummer: 3

Über den Autor

David M. Luebke is Professor of History at the University of Oregon. His publications include His Majesty's Rebels: Factions, Communities, and Rural Revolt in the Black Forest (Cornell University Press 1997) and many articles, most recently Confessions of the Dead: Interpreting Burial Practice in the Late Reformation (Archiv für Reformationsgeschichte 101: 2010).