Early Modern Violence and Religion

The author comments on the relationship between violence and Christianity in the early modern period. She mentions the changes in attitudes regarding family violence and the issues of literal interpretation of religious texts, the civil wars that arose between denominations, and the national wars th...

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Main Author: Feola, Vittoria (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sixteenth Century Journal Publishers, Inc. [2019]
In: The sixteenth century journal
Year: 2019, Volume: 50, Issue: 1, Pages: 62-68
IxTheo Classification:CG Christianity and Politics
KAG Church history 1500-1648; Reformation; humanism; Renaissance
KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history
KBA Western Europe
NCB Personal ethics
NCD Political ethics
Further subjects:B WAR; Religious aspects; Christianity
B state formation
B Civil War
B Family Violence
B Biblical Literalism
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Summary:The author comments on the relationship between violence and Christianity in the early modern period. She mentions the changes in attitudes regarding family violence and the issues of literal interpretation of religious texts, the civil wars that arose between denominations, and the national wars that played a role in state formation.
ISSN:2326-0726
Contains:Enthalten in: The sixteenth century journal