Hegemonic Confessions at the Baltic Periphery: Religious Contact in the Early Modern Baltic Region
The Baltic region has always been situated on the crossroads of the three main branches of Christianity: Orthodoxy, Catholicism and Protestantism. As such, it has provided ample material for studying religious contact. This special issue brings together four contributions analysing such cases in thi...
| Published in: | Entangled Religions |
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| Authors: | ; |
| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Ruhr-Universität Bochum
2023
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Entangled Religions
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Baltic countries
/ Catholic church
/ Orthodox Church
/ Protestant Church
/ Interfaith dialogue
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| RelBib Classification: | AF Geography of religion KBK Europe (East) KDB Roman Catholic Church KDD Protestant Church KDF Orthodox Church |
| Further subjects: | B
Orthodox Church
B Latvia B Baltic B Protestantism B Catholicism B Lithuania B Estonia |
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| Summary: | The Baltic region has always been situated on the crossroads of the three main branches of Christianity: Orthodoxy, Catholicism and Protestantism. As such, it has provided ample material for studying religious contact. This special issue brings together four contributions analysing such cases in this region during the early modern period. It shows the value of the Baltic region as a multi-ethnic melting pot of different Christian denominations, held together primarily by the change-resistant land-owning class of Baltic Germans. |
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| ISSN: | 2363-6696 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Entangled Religions
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.46586/er.14.2023.10941 |