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16%OFFBenjamin J. Kaplan - Divided by Faith: Religious Conflict and the Practice of Toleration in Early Modern Europe - 9780674034730 - V9780674034730
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Divided by Faith: Religious Conflict and the Practice of Toleration in Early Modern Europe

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Description for Divided by Faith: Religious Conflict and the Practice of Toleration in Early Modern Europe Paperback. As religious violence flares around the world, we are confronted with an acute dilemma: can people coexist in peace when their basic beliefs are irreconcilable? This title responds to this question by taking us back to early modern Europe, when the issue of religious toleration was no less pressing than it is today. Num Pages: 432 pages, 21 halftones, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1DD; HBJD; HRAX; HRCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 147 x 27. Weight in Grams: 640.

As religious violence flares around the world, we are confronted with an acute dilemma: Can people coexist in peace when their basic beliefs are irreconcilable? Benjamin Kaplan responds by taking us back to early modern Europe, when the issue of religious toleration was no less pressing than it is today.

Divided by Faith begins in the wake of the Protestant Reformation, when the unity of western Christendom was shattered, and takes us on a panoramic tour of Europe's religious landscape--and its deep fault lines--over the next three centuries. Kaplan's grand canvas reveals the patterns of conflict and toleration among ... Read more

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Product Details

Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
Weight
640g
Number of Pages
432
Place of Publication
Cambridge, Mass., United States
ISBN
9780674034730
SKU
V9780674034730
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About Benjamin J. Kaplan
Benjamin J. Kaplan is Professor of Dutch History, University College London and the University of Amsterdam.

Reviews for Divided by Faith: Religious Conflict and the Practice of Toleration in Early Modern Europe
Divided by Faith is a work of erudition and broad vision that may best be compared to a large canvas of vivid scenes, a textual Brueghel. It offers us historical lessons for our own age, threatened with the rising clamor of intolerance.
Ronnie Hsia, Pennsylvania State University Divided by Faith is an original, brilliant, and utterly compelling account of ... Read more

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