Boundaries of Faith : : Catholics and Protestants in the Diocese of Geneva / / Jill R. Fehleison.

At the political and religious crossroads where John Calvin and the Protestant Reformation had taken hold, the Catholic Diocese of Geneva struggled to convert their Protestant neighbors back to the Catholic Church while maintaining a tradition of piety and a firm disciplinary hand. This critical stu...

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Place / Publishing House:University Park, PA : : Penn State University Press, , [2021]
©2011
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:Early Modern Studies ; 5
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Physical Description:1 online resource (280 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1 The Reformation and the Diocese of Geneva
  • 2 Understanding Boundaries Landscape of Catholic Reform
  • 3 Winning Converts The Mission in the Duchy of Chablais
  • 4 Shifting Borders Savoyards Become French
  • 5 Cleaning Houses Reform of the Clergy
  • 6 Defining Spaces Reform of the Laity
  • 7 Reform Ideals and Reality
  • Bibliography
  • About the Author
  • Index