Catholic Communities in Protestant States: Britain and the Netherlands C.1570-1720
Benjamin J Kaplan
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Hardback. Compares the position of Catholic minorities in England and the Dutch Republic. This volume explores Catholicism as a minority culture that resorted to unorthodox means, both to retain its own identity, and to survive in a hostile political environment. Editor(s): Kaplan, Benjamin J.; Moore, Dr. Bob; Nierop, Professor Henk van; Pollmann, Prof Dr. Judith. Series Editor(s): Bergin, Joseph; Roberts, Penny; Naphy, Bill. Series: Studies in Early Modern European History. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: 1DB; 1DDN; 3JB; 3JD; 3JF; HBJD; HBLH; HRAX; HRCC7. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 165 x 28. Weight in Grams: 598.
This volume compares the position of Catholic minorities in England and the Dutch Republic. Looking beyond the tales of persecution that have dominated traditional historiography, the contributors focus on the realities of Catholic existence. Thematically organised, the book explores Catholicism as a minority culture that resorted to unorthodox means, both to retain its own identity, and to survive in a hostile political environment. It examines ritual, material culture, international networks, and above all relations: between laity and clergy, men and women, Catholics and Protestants By highlighting differences as well as similarities between the English and Dutch ... Read more
This volume compares the position of Catholic minorities in England and the Dutch Republic. Looking beyond the tales of persecution that have dominated traditional historiography, the contributors focus on the realities of Catholic existence. Thematically organised, the book explores Catholicism as a minority culture that resorted to unorthodox means, both to retain its own identity, and to survive in a hostile political environment. It examines ritual, material culture, international networks, and above all relations: between laity and clergy, men and women, Catholics and Protestants By highlighting differences as well as similarities between the English and Dutch ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Manchester University Press Manchester
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Series
Studies in Early Modern European History
Condition
New
Weight
597g
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Manchester, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780719079061
SKU
V9780719079061
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About Benjamin J Kaplan
Benjamin J. Kaplan is Professor of Dutch History at University College London Bob Moore is Professor of Twentieth-Century European History at the University of Sheffield Henk van Nierop is Professor Emeritus of Early Modern History at the University of Amsterdam Judith Pollmann is professor of early modern Dutch history at Leiden University -- ... Read more
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