Passionate peace: emotions and religious coexistence in later sixteenth-century Augsburg
"In an age characterized by religious conflict, Protestant and Catholic Augsburgers remained largely at peace. How did they do this? This book argues that the answer is in the "emotional practices" Augsburgers learned and enacted-in the home, in marketplaces and other sites of civic i...
| Published in: | Studies in Central European histories |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Published: |
Leiden Boston
Brill
[2022]
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| In: |
Studies in Central European histories (volume 71)
Year: 2022 |
| Series/Journal: | Studies in Central European histories
volume 71 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Augsburg
/ Emotion
/ Piety
/ Reformation
/ Catholicism
/ Religious conflict
/ History 1520-1600
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| Further subjects: | B
Protestant Churches
Relations
Catholic Church
History 16th century
B Catholic Church Relations Protestant churches History 16th century B Emotions Religious aspects Christianity B Augsburg (Germany) Church history 16th century |
| Summary: | "In an age characterized by religious conflict, Protestant and Catholic Augsburgers remained largely at peace. How did they do this? This book argues that the answer is in the "emotional practices" Augsburgers learned and enacted-in the home, in marketplaces and other sites of civic interaction, in the council house, and in church. Augsburg's continued peace depended on how Augsburgers felt-as neighbors, as citizens, and believers-and how they negotiated the countervailing demands of these commitments. Drawing on police records, municipal correspondence, private memoranda, internal administrative documents and other records revealing everyday behavior, experience, and thought, Sean Dunwoody shows how Augsburgers negotiated the often-conflicting feelings of being a good believer and being a good citizen and neighbor"-- |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 9004525947 |