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Conversion and the politics of religion in early modern Germany / edited by David M. Luebke ... [and others].
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- German Studies Association. Conference (32nd : 2008 : St. Paul, Minn.)
- Series:
- Spektrum (New York, N.Y.) ; v. 3.
- Spektrum ; v. 3
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Conversion--Christianity--History of doctrines--Congresses.
- Conversion.
- Christianity and politics.
- Church history.
- Conversion--Christianity--History of doctrines.
- Conversion--Christianity.
- Germany--Church history--Congresses.
- Germany.
- Christianity and politics--Germany--Congresses.
- Genre:
- Conference papers and proceedings.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 206 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Berghahn Books, 2012.
- Summary:
- The editors (of the U. of Oregon, Georgia State U., College of Charleston, and U. of California) present nine chapters exploring the phenomenon of religious conversion in early modern Germany and its connection to social, political, and legal transformations of Germany. Key topics examined include the territorialization of confession, conversion and diplomacy, tolerant approaches to religious difference, conversion and notions of the self, and the changing meanings of the concept of "conversion" itself. Annotation ©2012 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0857453750
- 9780857453754
- 9780857453761
- 0857453769
- OCLC:
- 756912962
- Publisher Number:
- 99949190853
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