Judging the French Reformation - Heresy Trials by Sixteenth-Century Parlements

within the long-term history of French criminal justice.

Info autore

William Monter is Professor of History, Northwestern University. He is the author of numerous works on Calvin’s Geneva, witchcraft, and the Spanish Inquisition, including Frontiers of Heresy: The Spanish Inquisition from the Basque Lands to Sicily.

Riassunto

Monter notes the ways in which Protestants resisted the French judicial system even before the religious wars, and sets their story within the context of heresy prosecutions elsewhere in Reformation Europe, and within the long-term history of French criminal justice.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: E. William Monter, William Monter, Monter William
• Editore: University Presses
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 10.09.1999
• EAN: 9780674488601
• ISBN: 978-0-674-48860-1
• Peso: 617 g
• Illustrazioni: 1 map, 6 tables tables
• Categorie: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Storia dei paesi e delle regioni; France, European History, HISTORY / Europe / General, RELIGION / Christianity / Presbyterian, RELIGION / Christianity / Calvinist, RELIGION / Blasphemy, Heresy & Apostasy, 17th century, c 1600 to c 1699, Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700, 16th century, c 1500 to c 1599, Blasphemy, Heresy, Apostasy, Calvinist, Reformed & Presbyterian Churches, Calvinist, Reformed and Presbyterian Churches