Society and culture in the Huguenot World, 1559-1685 / edited by Raymond A. Mentzer and Andrew Spicer.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Mentzer, Raymond A.

Spicer, Andrew.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Huguenots--France--History--16th century.

Huguenots.

Huguenots--France--History--17th century.

History.

France.

Physical Description:

xvii, 241 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002.

Contents:

Introduction: Être protestant / Raymond A. Mentzer and Andrew Spicer

Preaching, printing, psalm-singing: the making and unmaking of the Reformed church in Lyon, 1550-1572 / Timothy Watson

Religious polemic and Huguenot self-perception and identity, 1554-1619 / Luc Racaut

Confessionalization in France? Critical reflections and new evidence / Philip Benedict

Huguenot petitioning during the wars of religion / Penny Roberts

Informal networks in sixteenth-century French Protestantism / Mark Greengrass

The Edict of Nantes and its institutions / Raymond A. Mentzer

'Speaking the king's language': the Huguenot magistrates of Castres and Pau / Amanda Eurich

The Huguenot academies: preparing for an uncertain future / Karin Maag

Huguenot poor relief and health care in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries / Martin Dinges

'Qui est de Dieu, oit la parole de Dieu': the Huguenots and their temples / Andrew Spicer

'Ensevelir honnestement les corps': funeral corteges and Huguenot culture / Bernard Roussel

Huguenot militancy and the seventeenth-century wars of religion / Alan James.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0521773245

OCLC:

47161259