Toleration and the Reformation /

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Main Author: Lecler, Joseph (Author)
Other Authors: Westow, Theo L. (Theo Leonard), 1908- (Translator)
Format: Online
Language:English
French
Published: New York : London : Association Press ; Longmans, [1960]
Series:Religion and the law.
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Online Access:HeinOnline Religion and the Law
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Table of Contents:
  • v. 1. Preliminary data : the Scriptures, the Fathers and the Middle Ages
  • The Old Testament
  • The New Testament
  • The Patristic period
  • The Middle Ages
  • Christian humanism and the religious divisions
  • Some Fifteenth-Century theories
  • Erasmus (1466-1536)
  • Saint Thomas More (1478-1535). the 'Utopia'
  • The problem of religious freedom in the empire
  • Luther : from 'Christian liberty' to established church
  • 'Christian freedom' and the adherents of a mystic-spiritual interpretation
  • Anabaptism, its ambiguity, its revolutionary and its peaceful forms
  • The Humanist attempt at religious conciliation. the policy of 'colloquies' (1530-1555)
  • The Lutheran doctrine on the religious power of the prince and the origins of the Peace of Augsburg (1530-1555)
  • The persistence of Erasmian Irenic tendencies after the Peace of Augsburg (1555-1576)
  • The application of the 'Jus Reformandi'. Calvinist progress and the Catholic Counter-Reformation (1576-1618)
  • Religious polemics. the first systematic treatment of civil tolerance (1580-1620)
  • The Reformation in Switzerland and the toleration controversies
  • The successive phases of the Swiss Reformation in the Sixteenth Century
  • The execution of Michael Servetus (1553) and Castellio's attack on Calvin
  • The Italian Protestant refugees in Switzerland and their writings on tolerance
  • Poland, 'Refuge of Heretics' in the Sixteenth Century
  • The arrival of Protestantism in Poland (1520-1572)
  • The Confederation of Warsaw (1573) and its application under Stephen Bathory (1576-1586)
  • The religious situation in Poland under Sigismund III (1587-1632)
  • v. 2. The Reformation in France and the problem of religious pluralism in the state
  • The defence of religious unity under Francis I and Henry II (1520-1559)
  • Religious conciliation or civil tolerance? (1559-1562)
  • The civil wars and edicts of tolerance under Charles IX (1562-1574)
  • Leaguers and Politiques under Henry III (1574-1589)
  • Henry IV and religious pacification (1589-1598)
  • The problem of tolerance in Sixteenth-Century French literature
  • The Revolution in the Low Countries and the conflict over religious freedom
  • Protestantism in the Low Countries and the Policy of Repression (1519-1565)
  • The question of tolerance up to the division of the Low Countries (1566-1579)
  • The condition of Protestants in the Spanish Low Countries. theological controversies on civil tolerance
  • The condition of Catholics in the United Provinces
  • The controversies about tolerance in the United Provinces at the end of the Sixteenth-Century (1580-1600)
  • The question of mutual tolerance at the time of the Arminian conflict (1603-1625)
  • The Anglican Reformation. Catholics and nonconformists, and the power of the throne
  • Henry VIII and the Anglican Schism (1534-1547)
  • The Protestant advance under Edward VI (1547-1553)
  • The restoration of Catholicism under Mary Tudor (1553-1558)
  • The restoration of Protestantism under Elizabeth and the persecution of Catholics (1558-1603)
  • The dissenters from Anglicanism under Queen Elizabeth
  • Anglican apologists and tolerance under Elizabeth
  • Catholics and nonconformists under the first two Stuarts (1603-1640)
  • The controversies about tolerance under the first two Stuarts (1603-1640).