Calvinism in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. / / by Kazimierz Bem.

"This book is a product of not just my own work and research, but also of all the kindness, support, and encouragement I received for over eight years since I first embarked on this task. Professor Bruce Gordon from Yale Divinity School deserves both the credit and the blame for suggesting to m...

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Superior document:St. Andrews studies in Reformation history
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, Boston : : Brill,, 2020.
Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
Series:St. Andrews studies in Reformation history.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
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Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements
  • Name & Place Conventions
  • Timeline of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
  • List of maps
  • PART I: The Commonwealth in the Age of Reformation
  • Chapter 1: Introduction
  • Chapter 2 The Land of Many Sects
  • PART II: The Reformed Churches
  • Chapter 3: Church polity
  • Chapter 4: The liturgy
  • Chapter 5: Church discipline
  • Chapter 6: The ministry
  • Chapter 7: Patterns of piety
  • PART III: The Reformed Faithful
  • Chapter 8: The nobles convert
  • Chapter 9: Few sheep are better than a herd of pigs
  • Chapter 10: Calvinists in royal towns
  • Chapter 11: Calvinist fishing in Lutheran waters
  • Chapter 12: Women & Calvinism
  • Chapter 13: The ambiguity of numbers
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography.