Between opposition and collaboration [electronic resource] : nobles, bishops, and the German Reformations in the prince-bishopric of Bamberg, 1555-1619 / by Richard J. Ninness.
Series: Studies in Central European histories ; v. 53.Publication details: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011.Description: xii, [1], 224 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.)ISBN:- 9789004201545 (hardback : alk. paper)
- 9789004211919 (e-book)
- Reformation -- Germany -- Bamberg (Ecclesiastical principality)
- Counter-Reformation -- Germany -- Bamberg (Ecclesiastical principality)
- Church and state -- Germany -- Bamberg (Ecclesiastical principality) -- History
- Knights and knighthood -- Germany -- Bamberg (Ecclesiastical principality) -- History
- Bamberg (Ecclesiastical principality) -- Church history
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Lay of the land -- The Protestant Reformation and aristocratic control of Bamberg -- The aristocratic church and resistance to reform -- Protestant officials as agents of the Counter-Reformation -- The Counter-Reformation and the alienation of the imperial knights, 1594-1599 -- Confession and the limits of cooperation -- Conclusion : the prince-bishopric of Bamberg and the imperial knights.
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