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Prince, People, and Confession : The Second Reformation in Brandenburg / Bodo Nischan.
De Gruyter University of Pennsylvania Press eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 Available online
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Nischan, Bodo, Author.
- Series:
- Anniversary Collection
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hohenzollern, House of.
- Reformation--Germany--Brandenburg.
- Reformation.
- Lutheran Church--Germany--Brandenburg--History--16th century.
- Lutheran Church.
- Reformed Church--Germany--Brandenburg--History--17th century.
- Reformed Church.
- Calvinism--Germany--Brandenburg--History--17th century.
- Calvinism.
- Lutheran Church--Germany--Brandenburg--History--17th century.
- Brandenburg (Germany : State)--Church history--16th century.
- Brandenburg (Germany : State).
- Brandenburg (Germany : State)--Church history--17th century.
- Genre:
- Church history.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xii, 366 p., [2] p. of plates ) ill., maps ;
- Edition:
- Reprint 2016
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2016]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- A religious study of the attempts made by the rulers of the territories of Brandenburg, Germany, to move from Lutheranism to Reformed theology and practice, and the resistance with which these efforts were met by the clergy, lay leaders, and citizens.
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Content
- Acknowledgments
- Illustrations
- Introduction
- 1. A Via Media Reformation
- 2. The Triumph of Concordian Lutheranism
- 3. The Threat of Catholic Counter-Reformation
- 4. The Hohenzollern Conversion
- 5. Enforcing the Second Reformation
- 6. Reforming Popular Piety
- 7. The Lutheran Counteroffensive
- 8. The Popular Response
- 9. The Limits of Reformation
- 10. Concessions and Compromise
- List of Abbreviations
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Backmatter
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [327]-357) and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 23. Jul 2020)
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9781512805055
- 151280505X
- 9780585082196
- 0585082197
- OCLC:
- 979954699
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