The European wars of religion: an interdisciplinary reassessment of sources, interpretations, and myths

Introduction / Wolfgang Palaver, Harriet Rudolph & Dietmar Regensburger -- Religion and violence in the Hussite Wars / Pavel Soukup -- Religion, war and violence in the Swiss Confederation / Thomas Lau -- Were the French wars of religion really wars of religion? / Philip Benedict -- Religious wa...

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Other Authors: Palaver, Wolfgang 1958- (Editor), Rudolph, Harriet 1966- (Editor), Regensburger, Dietmar 1963- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York Routledge 2016
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Summary:Introduction / Wolfgang Palaver, Harriet Rudolph & Dietmar Regensburger -- Religion and violence in the Hussite Wars / Pavel Soukup -- Religion, war and violence in the Swiss Confederation / Thomas Lau -- Were the French wars of religion really wars of religion? / Philip Benedict -- Religious wars in the Holy Roman Empire? : from the Schmalkaldic War to the Thirty Years War / Harriet Rudolph -- England's wars of religion : a reassessment / Charles W.A. Prior -- Justifying force in early modern doctrines on self-defence and resistance / Luise Schorn-Schütte -- Secularization of the holy : a reading of the "wars of religion" / William T. Cavanaugh -- The modern state or the myth of "political violence" / Paul Dumouchel -- The modern military-humanitarian hybrid state : a response to Paul Dumouchel / Bruce Ward -- Confessional wars and religious violence in Christianity from a theological viewpoint / Ralf Miggelbrink -- Religion and violence : the case of wars in former Yugoslavia / Janez Juhant -- The debate about the European wars of religion as a challenge to interdisciplinary cooperation / Wolfgang Palaver
Physical Description:vi, 269 Seiten
ISBN:9781472427113