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The Colloquy of Montb?liard: Religion and Politics in the Sixteenth Century

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The Colloquy of Montbéliard: Religion and Politics in the Sixteenth Century - Raitt, Jill
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Focusing on the Colloquy of Montb???liard, a theological debate in 1586 between Lutherans and Calvinists, Raitt explores the complex array of shifting political alliances and religious tensions which characterized the Holy Roman Empire after the Peace of Augsburg. When the Wars of Religion broke out in France, both sides courted allies. Often these alliances involved confessional tests--most often concerning the Eucharist. Modern readers might expect that such complex theological questions belong in seminaries, but in many ...

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The Colloquy of Montbéliard: Religion and Politics in the Sixteenth Century 1993, Oxford University Press, USA, New York, NY

ISBN-13: 9780195075663

Hardcover