Religion and Culture in Early Modern Europe, 1500-1800

Religion and Culture in Early Modern Europe, 1500-1800
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Publisher : OUP USA
Total Pages : 320
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ISBN-10 : 9780195327656
ISBN-13 : 0195327659
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Book Synopsis Religion and Culture in Early Modern Europe, 1500-1800 by : Kasper von Greyerz

Download or read book Religion and Culture in Early Modern Europe, 1500-1800 written by Kasper von Greyerz and published by OUP USA. This book was released on 2008 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the pre-industrial societies of early modern Europe, religion was a vessel of fundamental importance in making sense of personal and collective social, cultural and spiritual exercises. This text presents Kaspar von Greyerz's important overview and interpretation of the religions and cultures of Early Modern Europe.


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