Conversion and the politics of religion in early modern Germany. (2012)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by David M. Luebke [and others].
• Other Names: Luebke, David Martin, 1960-; German Studies Association., Conference, (32nd) 2008 (St. Paul, Minn.)
• Contents: Preface; Introduction; The Politics of Conversion in Early Modern Germany -- Chapter One. Paths of Salvation and Boundaries of Belief: Spatial Discourse and the Meanings of Conversion in Early Modern Germany -- Chapter Two. Conversion Concepts in Early Modern Germany: Protestant and Catholic -- Chapter Three. Turning Dutch? Conversion in Early Modern Wesel -- Chapter Four. The Right to Be Catholic--The Right to Be Protestant? Perspectives on Conversion before and after the Peace of Westphalia -- Chapter Five. Conversion and Diplomacy in Absolutist Northern Europe. Chapter Six -- Irenicism and the Challenges of Conversion in the Early Eighteenth Century chapter -- Seven. Mish-Mash with the Enemy: Identity, Politics, Power, and the Threat of Forced Conversion in Frederick William I's Prussia -- Chapter Eight. Pietist Conversion Narratives and Confessional Identity -- Chapter Nine. Conversion and Sarcasm in the Autobiography of Johann Christian Edelmann; Afterword; Bibliography; Notes on the Contributors; Index.
• Publisher Details: New York : Berghahn Books
• Publication Date: 2012
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 248.2/409; Conversion -- Christianity -- History of doctrines -- Congresses; Christianity and politics -- Germany -- Congresses; RELIGION -- Christian Life -- General; RELIGION -- General; Christianity and politics; Conversion -- Christianity -- History of doctrines; Germany -- Church history -- Congresses; Germany; Electronic books; Church history; Conference papers and proceedings
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780857453761; 0857453769
• Related ISBNs: 0857453750; 9780857453754; 1280876050; 9781280876059
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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