Religion and culture in early modern Europe, 1500-1800 / Kaspar von Greyerz ; Translated by Thomas Dunlap.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Greyerz, Kaspar von.

Standardized Title:

Religion und Kultur. English

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Religion and culture--Europe--History.

Religion and culture.

Europe--Religious life and customs.

Europe.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (320 p.)

Place of Publication:

New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Introduction I. UPHEAVAL AND RENEWAL 1. The ripple effects of the Reformation 1.1. Reformation 1.2. Counterreformation 1.3. Confessionalization and the assault on popular culture 1.4. The so-called Second Reformation 2. Renewal vs. ossification 2.1. ""Nadere reformatie"" and Pietism 2.2. The Puritans 2.3. Jansenism 2.4. Moravians and Methodists II. THE INTEGRATED, OUTCASTS, AND THE ELECT 1. Community 1.1. Reformation, Counterreformation, and community 1.2. Marriage and family 1.3. Popular religiosity as a collective ritual 2. Pariahs 2.1. The marginalized: Jews 2.2. Te

Contents:

Contents; Introduction; PART I. Upheaval and Renewal; 1. The Ripple Effects of the Reformation; 2. Renewal Versus Ossification; PART II. The Integrated, Outcasts, and the Elect; 3. Community; 4. Outcasts; 5. Separatism; PART III. Fragmentation of Religiosity; 6. The Privatization of Piety; 7. The Self-Questioning of Early Modern Religiosity?; Conclusion and Outlook; Notes; Literature and Sources; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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ISBN:

0-19-029625-9

0-19-532766-7

9786611165574

1-281-16557-3

1-4356-1378-3

0-19-804384-8

OCLC:

437094567