Divided by faith :

Kaplan, Benjamin J.

Divided by faith : religious conflict and the practice of toleration in early modern Europe / Benjamin J. Kaplan. - Cambridge, Mass. ; London : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2007. - viii, 415 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [361]-395) and index.

Obstacles -- A holy zeal -- Christian piety in the confessional age -- Corpus christianum -- The community as religious body -- Flashpoints -- The events that triggered violence -- One faith, one law, one king -- How religion and politics intersected -- Arrangements -- The gold coin -- Ecumenical experiments -- Crossing borders -- Traveling to attend services -- Fictions of privacy -- House chapels -- Sharing churches, sharing power -- Official pluralism -- Interactions -- A friend to the person -- Individual and group relations -- Transgressions -- Conversion and intermarriage -- Infidels -- Muslims and Jews in Christian Europe -- Changes -- Enlightenment -- The "rise of toleration" reconsidered.

9780674024304 (cloth : alk. paper) 0674024303 (cloth : alk. paper)

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Religious tolerance--History.--Europe


Europe--Church history.
Europe--Religion.

BL640 / .K37 2007

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