Navigating Reformed Identity in the Rural Dutch Republic : : Communities, Belief, and Piety /

Navigating Reformed Identity in the Rural Dutch Republic : : Communities, Belief, and Piety / / Kyle Dieleman.

Through an examination of Dutch Reformed church records and theological texts, Kyle Dieleman explores the local dynamics of religious life in the early modern Dutch Republic. The book argues that within the religiously plural setting of the Dutch Republic church officials used a variety of means to...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Amsterdam University Press Complete eBook-Package 2023
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Dieleman, Kyle,
Place / Publishing House:Amsterdam : : Amsterdam University Press, , [2023]
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Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (264 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • 1 Establishing Order via National, Provincial, and Local Church Orders: “Let All Things Be Done with Decency and Order”
  • 2 Establishing Authority: Electing Elders and Deacons
  • 3 Establishing Confessional Identity : An “Honest Citizen, Even Though a Catholic”
  • 4 Navigating Intra-Confessional Conflict: “Live at Peace with Everyone”?
  • 5 Establishing Belief and Practice: Rural Approaches to Sabbath Observance
  • Conclusion : Establishing and Navigating Reformed Identity in the Rural Low Countries
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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