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The quest for compromise : peacemakers in counter-Reformation Vienna /
The Quest for Compromise is an interdisciplinary study of the imperial court in late sixteenth-century Vienna, and a detailed examination of a fascinating moment of religious moderation. Against a backdrop of rising religious and confessional dogmatism, the Emperor Maximilian II (1564-1576) assemble...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
1997.
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| Colección: | Cambridge studies in early modern history.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- pt. I. The Emergence of an Irenic Court. 1. From confrontation to conciliation: the conversion of Lazarus von Schwendi. 2. Jacopo Strada and the transformation of the imperial court
- pt. II. Maximilian II and the High Point of Irenicism. 3. Hugo Blotius and the intellectual foundation of Austrian irenicism. 4. Ordering a chaotic world: the reformation of the imperial library. 5. Protestant ecumenism and Catholic reform: the case of Johannes Crato. 6. Finding a via media: Lazarus von Schwendi and the climax of Austrian irenicism
- pt. III. The Failure of Irenicism. 7. Confessional ambiguity and unambiguous critics: religion and the Austrian middle way. 8. The funeral of Maximilian II: struggling for the soul of central Europe.