Author: | Christie Sample Wilson | ISBN: | 9781611460780 |
Publisher: | Lehigh University Press | Publication: | September 16, 2011 |
Imprint: | Lehigh University Press | Language: | English |
Author: | Christie Sample Wilson |
ISBN: | 9781611460780 |
Publisher: | Lehigh University Press |
Publication: | September 16, 2011 |
Imprint: | Lehigh University Press |
Language: | English |
Beyond Belief: Surviving the Revocation of the Edict of Nantes examines the degree to which the Revocation of the Edict of Nantes was a negotiated event — which called upon individuals and communities to find ways to coexist without abandoning the faith of their fathers — and at the same time illuminates the limits of the absolutist state whose policies were not always supported by officials on the regional and local level.
Beyond Belief: Surviving the Revocation of the Edict of Nantes examines the degree to which the Revocation of the Edict of Nantes was a negotiated event — which called upon individuals and communities to find ways to coexist without abandoning the faith of their fathers — and at the same time illuminates the limits of the absolutist state whose policies were not always supported by officials on the regional and local level.