Strange brethren: refugees, religious bonds, and reformation in Frankfurt, 1554-1608
"Strange Brethren traces the first half century of refugee life in Frankfurt am Main, a major destination for refugees, beginning in 1554 when the city granted twenty-four families of foreign Protestants fleeing religious persecution housing, workspace, and their own church, through the arrival...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Charlottesville London
University of Virginia Press
[2022]
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| In: | Year: 2022 |
| Series/Journal: | Studies in early modern German history
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Frankfurt am Main
/ Reformation
/ Religious refugee
/ History 1554-1608
B Frankfurt am Main / Protestant / Calvinist / Lutherans / Religious refugee / Church history studies 1554-1608 |
| RelBib Classification: | KBB German language area |
| Further subjects: | B
Religious refugees
History 16th century (Germany) (Frankfurt am Main)
B Religious refugees (Germany) (Frankfurt am Main) History 16th century B Frankfurt am Main (Germany) Church history 16th century |
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| Summary: | "Strange Brethren traces the first half century of refugee life in Frankfurt am Main, a major destination for refugees, beginning in 1554 when the city granted twenty-four families of foreign Protestants fleeing religious persecution housing, workspace, and their own church, through the arrival of thousands more refugees. Scholz shows how the arrival of these refugees transformed Christianity in Frankfurt, with the city's Protestants dividing into competing camps that exist to this day-Lutheran natives and Reformed (Calvinist) foreigners"-- |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 0813946751 |