Kith, Kin, and Neighbors : Communities and Confessions in Seventeenth-Century Wilno /
In the mid-seventeenth century, Wilno (Vilnius), the second capital of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, was home to Poles, Lithuanians, Germans, Ruthenians, Jews, and Tatars, who worshiped in Catholic, Uniate, Orthodox, Calvinist, and Lutheran churches, one synagogue, and one mosque. Visitors reg...
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Ithaca :
Cornell University Press,
2013.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Over the quartermaster's shoulder
- The neighbors
- One roof, four walls
- The bells of Wilno
- Speaking, writing, stereotyping
- Birth, baptism, godparenting
- Education and apprenticeship
- Courtship and marriage
- Marital discontents
- Guild house, workshop, guild altar
- Going to law : the language of litigation
- War, occupation, exile, liberation (1655-1661)
- Old age and poor relief
- Death in Wilno
- Epilogue : conflict and coexistence.