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Emancipating Calvin: Culture and Confessional Identity in Francophone Reformed Communities

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The essays in Emancipating Calvin: Culture and Confessional Identity in Francophone Reformed Communities demonstrate the vitality and variety of Francophone Reformed communities, examining how local contexts shaped the implementation of reforming ideas emanating from John Calvin and Geneva.

Author(s): Karen Spierling; Erik Alexander de Boer; R. Ward Holder; Raymond A. Mentzer; Philippe Chareyre; Edwin Bezzina; Francoise Moreil
Series: Brill's Series in Church History and Religious Culture, 76
Publisher: Brill
Year: 2018

Language: English
Pages: 336
City: Leiden

Emancipating Calvin: Culture and Confessional Identity in Francophone Reformed Communities
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Contents
Foreword Homage: [email protected]
Acknowledgements
List of Illustrations
List of Contributors
Map of Consistory Registers Locations
Introduction: Emancipating Calvin
Part 1: Consistories
1 Rowdy Refugees and Mischievous Martyrs in Calvin’s Geneva
2 A “Catholic” Consistory? The Bipartisan Consistorial Court of Echallens in the Vaud (Sixteenth to Eighteenth Centuries)
3 The Dancing Calvinists of Montauban: Testing the Boundaries of a Reformed Community in the 1590s in France
4 On Consistorial Diversity
Part 2: Huguenot Culture and History
5 A Debated Office: Deacons in the Huguenot Church, 1560–1660
6 Lay Leadership in the Reformed Communities during the Huguenot Revolution, 1559–1563
7 The Last Wishes of the Orangeois
8 The Practice of Ecclesiastical Discipline in the Huguenot Refugee Church of Amsterdam, 1650–1700
Part 3: Ritual and Worship
9 Reading the Bible in Sixteenth-century France
10 Domesticating God: Reformed Homes and the Relocation of Sacred Space
11 The Huguenots and Marks of Honor and Distinction in the Parish Church and Reformed Temple
Bibliography of Raymond A. Mentzer’s Published Works to Date
Volume Bibliography
Index