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The convent of Wesel : the event that never was and the invention of tradition /

The Convent of Wesel was long believed to be a clandestine assembly of Protestant leaders in 1568 that helped establish foundations for Reformed churches in the Dutch Republic and northwest Germany. However, Jesse Spohnholz shows that that event did not happen, but was an idea created and perpetuate...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Spohnholz, Jesse, 1974- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2017.
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  • Cover ; Half-title page; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; Notes on Usage; List of Abbreviations; Map; Introduction: The Mystery of the Convent of Wesel; Part I Solving the Mystery; 1 November 3, 1568: A Moment of Hope; 2 The Author; 3 The Signers; 4 The Impact; Part II Creating the Mystery; 5 The Historical Emplotment of the National Synod of Wesel, 1618-1768; 6 The Synod of Wesel in the Age of Romantic Nationalism, 1815-1868; 7 The Mystery of the Convent of Wesel, 1868-2000 Conclusion: Inheritances; Bibliography.