Cargando…

Choosing Death : Suicide and Calvinism in Early Modern Geneva /

In this case study of the Republic of Geneva, Jeffrey R. Watt convincingly argues the early modern era marked decisive change in the history of suicide. His analysis of criminal proceedings and death records shows that magistrates of the sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries often imposed penalt...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Watt, Jeffrey R. (Jeffrey Rodgers), 1958-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Kirksville, MO : Truman State University Press, 2001.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo

MARC

LEADER 00000cam a22000004a 4500
001 musev2_103606
003 MdBmJHUP
005 20230905053824.0
006 m o d
007 cr||||||||nn|n
008 100422s2001 mou o 00 0 eng d
020 |a 9780271091044 
035 |a (OCoLC)608617423 
040 |a MdBmJHUP  |c MdBmJHUP 
100 1 |a Watt, Jeffrey R.  |q (Jeffrey Rodgers),  |d 1958- 
245 1 0 |a Choosing Death :   |b Suicide and Calvinism in Early Modern Geneva /   |c Jeffrey R. Watt. 
264 1 |a Kirksville, MO :  |b Truman State University Press,  |c 2001. 
264 3 |a Baltimore, Md. :  |b Project MUSE,   |c 2022 
264 4 |c ©2001. 
300 |a 1 online resource. 
336 |a text  |b txt  |2 rdacontent 
337 |a computer  |b c  |2 rdamedia 
338 |a online resource  |b cr  |2 rdacarrier 
490 0 |a Sixteenth century essays & studies 
505 0 |a Series Page; Title Page; Dedication; Contents; Maps and Tables; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1: Suicides, Homicides, and Accidents: The Data; 2: The Judicial and Intellectual Dimensions of Suicide; 3: The Social, Econic, and Political Dimensions of Suicide; 4: The Cultural Dimensions of Suicide: Part 1; 5: The Cultural Dimensions of Suicide: Part 2; Epilogue; About the Author; Bibliography; Index. 
520 |a In this case study of the Republic of Geneva, Jeffrey R. Watt convincingly argues the early modern era marked decisive change in the history of suicide. His analysis of criminal proceedings and death records shows that magistrates of the sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries often imposed penalties against the bodies and estates of those who took their lives. 
588 |a Description based on print version record. 
650 0 7 |a Geschichte 1536-1798.  |2 swd 
650 7 |a Självmord  |x historia.  |2 sao 
650 7 |a Kalvinism.  |2 sao 
650 1 7 |a Calvinisme.  |2 gtt 
650 1 7 |a Zelfmoord.  |2 gtt 
650 7 |a Selbstmord  |2 gnd 
650 7 |a Suicide.  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst01137578 
650 7 |a Calvinism.  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst00844591 
650 7 |a 15.70 history of Europe.  |0 (NL-LeOCL)077599594  |2 bcl 
650 6 |a Calvinisme  |z Suisse  |x Histoire  |y 16e siecle. 
650 6 |a Suicide  |z Suisse  |x Histoire. 
650 1 2 |a Suicide  |x history 
650 0 |a Calvinism  |z Switzerland  |x History  |y 16th century. 
650 0 |a Suicide  |z Switzerland  |x History. 
651 7 |a Schweiz  |z Geneve.  |2 sao 
651 7 |a Genf  |2 gnd 
651 7 |a Switzerland.  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst01205401 
651 2 |a Switzerland 
655 7 |a History.  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst01411628 
655 7 |a Electronic books.   |2 local 
710 2 |a Project Muse.  |e distributor 
830 0 |a Book collections on Project MUSE. 
856 4 0 |z Texto completo  |u https://projectmuse.uam.elogim.com/book/103606/ 
945 |a Project MUSE - Custom Collection