Document Type:
Book
Author/editor:
Nicholas Terpstra
 
Standard: Terpstra, Nicholas [Nicholas Terpstra]
Title:
Religious refugees in the early modern world ; an alternative history of the Reformation

Standard:

Date of Publication:
2015
Place of Publication:
New York, NY

Standard: New York [New York, NY]

Publisher/Printer name:
Cambridge University Press

Standard: Cambridge University Press

ISBN/ISSN:
978-1-107-02456-4 ; 978-1-107-65241-5
Pages:
VII, 348 p.
Number of illustrations:
42 ill. in bianconero; 2 carte geografiche
Subjects:
Confessionalization - Europe - 1492-1685
Migrations - Europe - 1492-1685
Purity - Europe - 1492-1685

Table of contents:

Introduction On the Move 1 Reformation Histories 7 Persecution Paradigms Toleration and Co-Existence Body Politics

1.The Body of Christ: Defined and Threatened Purity and Community in the Body 22 Threats to the Corpus 38

2. Purifying the Body 74 Separation 77 Containment 84 Prosecution 94 Purgation

3. Dividing the Body: People and Places People Places

4. Mind and Body Ways of Thinking: Purity of Thought Ways of Living: Purity of Action

5. Re-Forming the Body: The World the Refugees Made Tools 242 Personnel 257 Spaces 269 Imagination 289 Confession and Culture 305

6. Re-Imagining the Body 309

Select Bibliography Index 337

Summary/Notes:

 Recensione: Michaela Valente e Jesse Spohnholz, Un differente modo di intendere la Riforma, RMR 03 (giugno 2018), 277-283.