Spohnholz, Jesse, 1974-

The tactics of toleration a refugee community in the age of religious wars / [electronic resource] : Jesse Spohnholz. - Newark : University of Delaware Press, c2011. - 334 p. : ill.

Based on the author's thesis.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Religious toleration and the Reformation of the refugees -- Religious refugees and the rise of confessional tensions -- Calvinist discipline and the boundaries of religious toleration -- The strained hospitality of the Lutheran community -- Surviving dissent : Mennonites and Catholics in Wesel -- The practice of toleration : religious life in Reformation-era Wesel.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2011.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

9781611490343 9781611490350 (e-book)




Religious tolerance--History--Germany--Wesel (North Rhine-Westphalia)--16th century.
Religious refugees--History--Germany--Wesel (North Rhine-Westphalia)--16th century.
Religious tolerance--Christianity--History--16th century.


Wesel (North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany)--Church history--16th century.


Electronic books.

BR359.W47 / S76 2011eb

274.3/55306