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ReligiousWarandReligiousPeaceinEarlyModernEurope Religious War and Religious Peace in Early Modern Europe presents a novel account of the origins of religious pluralism in Europe. Combining comparative historical analysis with contentious political analysis,itsurveyssixclustersofincreasinglydestructivereligiouswar between1529and1651,analyzesthediversesettlementsthatbrought these wars to an end, and describes the complex religious peace that emerged from two centuries of experimentation in accommodating religious differences. Rejecting the older authoritarian interpretations of the age of religious wars, the author uses traditional documentary sourcesaswellasphotographicevidencetoshowhowabroadrangeof Europeans – from authoritative elites to a colorful array of religious “dissenters”–replacedthecultural“unityandpurity”oflate-medieval Christendomwithavariableanddurablepatternofreligiousdiversity, deeplyembeddedinpolitical,legal,andculturalinstitutions. WayneP.TeBrakeisProfessorofHistoryEmeritusatPurchaseCollege, SUNY,andtheauthorofShapingHistory:OrdinaryPeopleinEuropean Politics,1500–1700. 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TE BRAKE PurchaseCollege,SUNY UniversityPrintingHouse,Cambridgecb28bs,UnitedKingdom CambridgeUniversityPressispartoftheUniversityofCambridge. ItfurtherstheUniversity’smissionbydisseminatingknowledgeinthepursuitof education,learningandresearchatthehighestinternationallevelsofexcellence. www.cambridge.org Informationonthistitle:www.cambridge.org/9781107459229 ©WayneP.TeBrake2017 Thispublicationisincopyright.Subjecttostatutoryexception andtotheprovisionsofrelevantcollectivelicensingagreements, noreproductionofanypartmaytakeplacewithoutthewritten permissionofCambridgeUniversityPress. Firstpublished2017 PrintedintheUnitedStatesofAmericabySheridanBooks,Inc. 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InmemoryofDavidD.BienandCharlesTilly Contents ListofFigures,Illustrations,andTables pageviii Preface xi 1 ReligionandViolence,WarandPeace 1 phase i: 1529–1555 2 WarsandRumorsofWar 25 3 ManagingConflict,ValidatingDiversity 44 4 TheContoursofReligiousPeaceI:CentralEurope 65 phase ii: 1562–1609 5 ReligiousWarUnleashed 93 6 AnElusivePeace 127 7 EndingWar,ShapingPeace 157 8 TheContoursofReligiousPeaceII:WesternEurope 179 phase iii: 1618–1651 9 ClimaxandDenouement 217 10 GrudgingConsent 245 11 TheContoursofReligiousPeaceIII:TheContinent 280 12 TheContoursofReligiousPeaceIV:GreatBritain 317 conclusion 13 EnvisioningReligiousPeace 351 Bibliography 365 Index 390 vii Figures, Illustrations, and Tables figures 1.1 Recurrentprocessesandvariableoutcomes page17 1.2 Variablepatternsofreligiouscoexistence 19 4.1 PatternsofreligiouscoexistenceincentralEurope 89 8.1 Patternsofreligiouscoexistenceincentralandwestern Europe 213 11.1 PatternsofreligiouscoexistenceincontinentalEurope 308 12.1 PatternsofreligiouscoexistenceincontinentalEurope andGreatBritain 345 13.1 HowtoanswertheBIGquestions:asimpleguide 353 illustrations 4.1 St.Peter’sCathedralinBautzen 71 4.2 WorshiptimesinSt.Peter’sCathedral 71 4.3 InteriorofSt.Peter’sCathedral 72 4.4 St.Martin’sChurchinBiberach 74 4.5 InteriorofSt.Martin’sChurch 75 4.6 TheSimultankircheinGüttingen,Thurgau 78 4.7 InteriorofGüttingenChurch 79 4.8 ProtestantcemeteryatGüttingen 79 4.9 CatholiccemeteryatGüttingen 80 4.10 ThechurchatOberhelfenschwil,Toggenburg 81 4.11 MedievalfrescosinOberhelfenschwil 82 4.12 InteriorofOberhelfenschwilChurch 83 4.13 Hinter-Hüttenfarm,nearTrub,Emmental 88 4.14 TheTäuferversteckinHinter-Hüttenfarm 88 8.1 ThetowerofÉgliseSaint-Barthélemy,LaRochelle 183 8.2 ÉgliseSaint-Privat,Metz 185 viii
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