Christianity Under the Ancien Regime, 16481789

Zusammenfassung This is the first attempt to provide a concise! accessible and comprehensible account of Christian belief and practice between 1684 and 1789. Focusing on policy! it offers students a region-by-region guide to churches in Europe and presents them in their political! social and intellectual context. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface and Prospectus; Glossary; 1. Peace and conflict: church and state in Central and Northwestern Europe; 2. Christianity in Southern Europe; 3. Catholicism in the Holy Roman Empire and the Eastern Habsburg lands; 4. The religion of the Protestants; 5. Revival moves westward; 6. The enlightenment and its precursors; 7. The churches in Northern and Eastern Europe; 8. Religion after the Seven Years War.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: W. R. Ward, W. R. (University of Durham) Ward, W. Reginald Ward, W.r. Ward
• Mitarbeit: William Beik (Herausgeber), T. C. W. Blanning (Herausgeber)
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 15.04.1999
• EAN: 9780521556729
• ISBN: 978-0-521-55672-9
• Seiten: 284
• Serie: New Approaches to European His
• Thema: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Geschichte