Wayne P. Te Brake

Religious War and Religious Peace in Early Modern Europe

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This work reassesses Europe's infamous religious wars through the history of religious peace before, during and after the wars.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 414
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Juni 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 750g
• ISBN-13: 9781107088436
• ISBN-10: 1107088437
• Artikelnr.: 45188213

Autorenporträt

Wayne P. Te Brake is Professor Emeritus of History at Purchase College, State University of New York. He has published broadly comparative work on the themes of revolution, contentious politics, and religious coexistence in early modern Europe, including Shaping History: Ordinary People in European Politics, 1500-1700 (1998) and Religious War and Religious Peace in Early Modern Europe (2017).

Inhaltsangabe

1. Religion and violence, war and peace
Part I. 1529-55: 2. Wars and rumors of war
3. Managing conflict, validating diversity
4. The contours of religious peace I: Central Europe
Part II. 1562-1609: 5. Religious war unleashed
6. An elusive peace
7. Ending war, shaping peace
8. The contours of religious peace II: Western Europe
Part III. 1618-51: 9. Climax and denouement
10. Grudging consent
11. The contours of religious peace III: the Continent
12. The contours of religious peace IV: Great Britain
Conclusion: 13. Envisioning religious peace
Bibliography
Index.