Emden and the Dutch Revolt Exile and the Development of Reformed Protestantism

Name: Emden and the Dutch Revolt Exile and the Development of Reformed Protestantism
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ISBN: 9780198227397

ISBN-10: 0198227396

ISBN-13: 9780198227397

Edition: 1992

Authors: Andrew Pettegree

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The German town of Emden was, in the sixteenth century, the most important haven for exiled Dutch Protestants. Drawing on unrivalled knowledge of the contemporary archives, Andrew Pettegree explores the role of Emden as a refuge, a training centre and, above all, as the major source of Dutch Protestant propaganda. He also provides a unique and invaluable reconstruction of the output of Emden's famous printing presses. The emergence of an independent state in the Netherlands was accompanied by a transformation in the status of Protestantism from a persecuted sect to the dominant religious force in the new Dutch republic. Dr Pettegree shows how the exile churches, the nurseries of Dutch…

Book details

List price: $205.00
Copyright year: 1992
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 7/23/1992
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 362
Size: 5.43" wide x 8.50" long x 1.06" tall
Weight: 1.364
Language: English



List of Illustrations and Table


Abbreviations



The Dutch Reformation and the Beginnings of the Exile Movement



Emden



Mother Church



Emden Printing



The Wonderyear



Recovery and Reorganization



Victory in Holland; Diminishing Influence



Exile and the Development of Reformed Protestantism


Appendix: Books Printed in Emden, 1554-1585


Index of Authors, Editors, and Translation


Index of Libraries


Bibliography


General Index