Calvinists and Libertines: Confession and Community in Utrecht 1578-1620
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After the Reformation, the Dutch Republic emerged as the most religiously tolerant country in seventeenth-century Europe. Benjamin Kaplan examines the reasons behind this phenomenon, focusing on the struggle of Calvinist reformers to realize their theocratic aspirations in the Netherlands, and the fierce opposition offered to them by a large, amorphous group of people known as 'Libertines'. Nowhere was this struggle more intense than in Utrecht, a...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0198202830
ISBN13:9780198202837
Release Date:November 1995
Publisher:Clarendon Press
Length:368 Pages
Weight:1.20 lbs.
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