TY - BOOK AU - Thomas,Andrew L. TI - A house divided: Wittelsbach confessional court cultures in the Holy Roman Empire, c. 1550-1650 T2 - Studies in medieval and Reformation traditions, SN - 9789004183568 (hardback : alk. paper) U1 - 943.303 22 PY - 2010/// CY - Leiden, Boston PB - Brill KW - Wittelsbach, House of. KW - Royal houses KW - Germany KW - History KW - Church and state KW - Reformation KW - Bavaria (Germany) KW - Court and courtiers KW - Palatinate (Germany) KW - Religious life and customs KW - Holy Roman Empire KW - Ferdinand I, 1556-1564 KW - Ferdinand II, 1619-1637 KW - Geschichte 1550-1650 N1 - Based on author's thesis (Ph. D.)--Purdue University, 2007; Includes bibliographical references (p. [337]-383) and index; Reflecting dynastic destinies: mirror of prince literature and Wittelsbach education -- Patronage and piety: the confessionalization of Wittelsbach courts in Heidelberg and Munich -- Confessional frontiers and border wars: the confessionalization of Bavaria and the Palatinate -- Wedding bells and cannon fire: Wittelsbach confessional diplomacy -- A winter's tale: the "Winter King" and the court at Prague -- Image-breaking: iconoclasm and identity crisis -- Clarion calls: White Mountain and Wittelsbach legitimacy -- Metamorphosis: the Palatinate in transition and the "Bohemian" court in exile at The Hague -- Appendix A: Wittelsbach genealogy (1300-1550) -- Appendix B: Palatine Wittelsbachs genealogy (1550-1650) -- Appendix C: Bavarian Wittelsbachs genealogy (1550-1650) UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/vu/detail.action?docID=583771 UR - http://wallaby.vu.edu.au:2048/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=e000xww&AN=338725 ER -