Religious toleration and social change in Hamburg, 1529-1819

The emergence of religious toleration was one of the most important features of the development of Western society after the Reformation. While previous research has concentrated largely on ideas of toleration, this study of the Lutheran Imperial City of Hamburg is the first major analysis of the wa...

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Autor principal: Whaley, Joachim (-)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press 2002
Colección:Cambridge studies in early modern history
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Acceso en línea:Acceso a las primeras páginas
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. The struggle for political stability and purity of belief: Hamburg from Reformation to French Revolution
  • 2. The politics of toleration: the catholic community
  • 3. The limits of toleration: Sephardim and Ashkenazim
  • 4. The growth of toleration: the calvinist communities
  • 5. Patriotism versus Orthodoxy: the struggle for limited religious freedom, 1760-85
  • 6. The image of the city: the search for a tolerant society in early modern Hamburg
  • 7. The aftermath.
  • Bibliography.