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Catholic Germany from the Reformation to the Enlightenment Marc Forster

Catholic Germany from the Reformation to the Enlightenment By Marc Forster

Catholic Germany from the Reformation to the Enlightenment by Marc Forster


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This is one of the first book length studies available in English of the development of Catholic identity and a specific German Catholic culture in the 300 years after the Reformation. The book emphasizes the particular nature of Church institutions in Germany and the vital role of the population in the creation of Catholic practice and belief.

Catholic Germany from the Reformation to the Enlightenment Summary

Catholic Germany from the Reformation to the Enlightenment by Marc Forster

This is one of the first book length studies available in English of the development of Catholic identity and a specific German Catholic culture in the 300 years after the Reformation. The book emphasizes the particular nature of Church institutions in Germany and the vital role of the population in the creation of Catholic practice and belief.

Catholic Germany from the Reformation to the Enlightenment Reviews

'A crisp, readable survey of the transformation of German Catholicism during the early modern era.' - Robert J. Bast, University of Tennessee, USA 'A superb text: its clarity, intelligence and the care with which it evaluates the historiography and sets out its own original arguments are exemplary.' - Trevor Johnson, University of the West of England, UK

About Marc Forster

MARC R. FORSTER is Professor of History at Connecticut College, USA.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements.- Map.- Introduction.- Catholic Germany Before Trent.- The Counter-Reformation Episode: 1570s to 1620s.- The Thirty Years' War.- The German Church after 1650.- Baroque Catholicism.- German Catholicism in the late Eighteenth Century.- Conclusion.- Notes.- Bibliography.- Index.

Additional information

NPB9780333698372
9780333698372
0333698371
Catholic Germany from the Reformation to the Enlightenment by Marc Forster
New
Hardback
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
2007-11-19
280
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