Strange Brethren : Refugees, Religious Bonds, and Reformation in Frankfurt, 1554-1608
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Notes on Names and Terminology -- Introduction -- 1. New Dangers, New Allies, and the Emergence of Refugee Accommodation in Frankfurt -- 2. Refugee Arrivals and the Advent of Confessionalism -- 3. Refugee Controversies and the End of Accommodation -- 4. The Qu...
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| Format: | Ebook |
| Langue: | English |
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Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press,
2022
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| Titres liés à la collection: | Studies in Early Modern German History
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| Sujets: | Religious refugees Ecology-Religious aspects-Buddhism Environmental ethics Buddhist ethics Electronic books Frankfurt am Main Reformation Flüchtling Geschichte 1554-1608 |
| Description matérielle: | 1 online resource (263 pages) |
| Résumé: | Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Notes on Names and Terminology -- Introduction -- 1. New Dangers, New Allies, and the Emergence of Refugee Accommodation in Frankfurt -- 2. Refugee Arrivals and the Advent of Confessionalism -- 3. Refugee Controversies and the End of Accommodation -- 4. The Quest for Legal Protection outside of Frankfurt -- 5. Preserving Reformed Life in Frankfurt -- Conclusion -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. "Strange Brethren traces the first half century of refugee life in Frankfurt am Main, a major destination for refugees, beginning in 1554 when the city granted twenty-four families of foreign Protestants fleeing religious persecution housing, workspace, and their own church, through the arrival of thousands more refugees. Scholz shows how the arrival of these refugees transformed Christianity in Frankfurt, with the city's Protestants dividing into competing camps that exist to this day-Lutheran natives and Reformed (Calvinist) foreigners"-- |
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| Description: | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources |
| Description matérielle: | 1 online resource (263 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9780813946764 081394676X 9780813946757 0813946751 |