Catholic Germany from the Reformation to the Enlightenment 2007 Edition Contributor(s): Forster, Marc (Author) |
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ISBN: 033369838X ISBN-13: 9780333698389 Publisher: Red Globe Press OUR PRICE: $46.48 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2008 Annotation: This is the first book length study in English of the development of Catholic identity and a specific German Catholic culture in the 300 years after the Protestant Reformation. Focusing on religious and cultural history, Forster highlights the importance of Catholicism in the German-speaking lands and seeks to integrate the study of Catholic Germany into our understanding of the origins of both modern Germany and modern European Catholicism. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Religion | Christianity - History - History | Europe - Germany |
Dewey: 282.43 |
Series: European History in Perspective |
Physical Information: 0.54" H x 5.81" W x 8.69" (0.76 lbs) 280 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Germany - Religious Orientation - Catholic - Religious Orientation - Christian - Chronological Period - 16th Century - Chronological Period - 17th Century - Chronological Period - 18th Century |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This is one of the first book length studies available in English of the development of Catholic identity and a specific German Catholic culture in the 300 years after the Reformation. The book emphasizes the particular nature of Church institutions in Germany and the vital role of the population in the creation of Catholic practice and belief. |