Piety and Politics - Religion Rise of Absolutism in England, Wurttemberg Prussia

Zusammenfassung This book presents a fresh historical and theoretical analysis of religion and politics in early modern Europe. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; 1. Introduction: cases and controversies; 2. In pursuit of further reformation; 3. State and society: the attempts at absolutism; 4. The established church and toleration; 5. From reform to revolution: Puritanism in England; 6. From reform to retreat: Pietism in Württemberg; 7. From reform to state religion: Pietism in Prussia; 8. Conclusions and implications; Bibliography; Index.

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• Authors: Mary Fulbrook
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 17.11.1983
• EAN: 9780521276337
• ISBN: 978-0-521-27633-7
• No. of pages: 224
• Series: Cambridge Paperback Library
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > History