The consistory and social discipline in Calvin's Geneva

Examines the most successful institution of social discipline in Reformation Europe: the Consistory of Geneva during the time of John Calvin

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1. Verfasser: Watt, Jeffrey R. 1958- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Rochester, NY University of Rochester Press 2020
Schriftenreihe:Changing perspectives on early modern Europe
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • Front cover
  • Contents
  • Abbreviations and Illustr ation
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1: The Consistory Encounters Resistance
  • Chapter 2: The Push for Religious Uniformity
  • Chapter 3: Educating and Disciplining the Young
  • Chapter 4: Controlling Lust and Regulating Marriage
  • Chapter 5: Superstitions, Magic, and Witchcraft
  • Chapter 6: Promoting the Industrious and Sober Lifestyle
  • Chapter 7: Con icts, Reconciliation, and the Confession of Sins
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Selected Bibliogr aphy
  • Index