Title The consistory and social discipline in Calvin's Geneva / Jeffrey R. Watt

Published Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2020

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Description 1 online resource Series Changing perspectives on early modern Europe Changing perspectives on early modern Europe. Contents Front cover -- Contents -- Abbreviations and Illustr ation -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: The Consistory Encounters Resistance -- Chapter 2: The Push for Religious Uniformity -- Chapter 3: Educating and Disciplining the Young -- Chapter 4: Controlling Lust and Regulating Marriage -- Chapter 5: Superstitions, Magic, and Witchcraft -- Chapter 6: Promoting the Industrious and Sober Lifestyle -- Chapter 7: Con icts, Reconciliation, and the Confession of Sins -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Selected Bibliogr aphy -- Index Summary Examines the most successful institution of social discipline in Reformation Europe: the Consistory of Geneva during the time of John Calvin Analysis history of religion Bibliography Includes bibliographical references Notes Print version record Subject Eglise nationale protestante de Genève -- History Eglise nationale protestante de Genève. Consistoire de Genève. SUBJECT Eglise nationale protestante de Genève fast Subject Reformed Church -- Switzerland -- Geneva -- Discipline -- History Reformation -- Switzerland -- Geneva Ecclesiastical courts -- Switzerland -- Geneva -- History Ecclesiastical courts Reformation Reformed Church -- Discipline SUBJECT Geneva (Switzerland) -- Church history -- 16th century Subject Switzerland -- Geneva Genre/Form Church history History Form Electronic book ISBN 9781787449428 1787449424

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