Confessionalisation
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An entry in the online German-language MennLex encyclopedia project (originally from 2012; published in 2020). The article considers how Swiss Brethren, Hutterites, and Mennonites can be analyzed in terms of the historiographical model of... more
Whilst religion and collective identity have become issues of central concern to international relations scholars, dynastic concerns and national interests still dominate their analyses of early modern international politics. This... more
For ordinary people, the impact of the Reformation would have centred around local parish churches, rather than the theological debates of the Reformers. Focusing on the Calvinists, this volume explores how the architecture, appearance... more
This is an English version of a book I published in 2001.
The article is dedicated to the inner problems and processes in Orthodox Church of Kiev Metropolitanate at the end of the XVIth century at Reczpospolita. The author overviews the processes of conciliar stagnation and renovation of the... more
Download full text at: https://doi.org/10.17613/7mzv-zy28 The article examines regulations for »order« at the princely courts in the Holy Roman Empire in the 16th century and asks how these prescriptive documents sought to establish... more
In the last 500 years our modern world oscillated between the belief in 'disenchanted' strategies of bureaucratic control and surveillance, and the celebration of iconoclastic ruptures that are supposed to preserve our sense of freedom... more
The Reformed Church historian and orientalist Johann Heinrich Hottinger (1620-1667) is a key figure in the history of Arabic and Islamic studies in early modern Europe. His life and his work have been almost completely neglected and there... more
The Huguenots were a religious minority in France who fought during the second half of the sixteenth century for their Protestant (Calvinist) beliefs, and to whom concessions were granted by the crown with the Edict of Nantes in 1598. The... more
"Reformation and confessionalization in Bártfa The first part of this paper outlines the forming of the confessionalization theory, originating from Germany, and its main points. After that religious phenomena of towns at the beginning... more
My paper focuses on a crucial moment in the history of the Holy Roman Empire, and in particular of the Austrian territories, namely the years after the death of the Emperor Maximilian II (1576). According to the voices of the time, the... more
Esta é a 2a. Palestra entregue no Simpósio Os Puritanos de 2018 em Maragogi - PE. Um estudo histórico de como a Assembleia de Westminster definiu o modelo de pregadores, realizado ad fontes: The Papers and Minutes, diários dos membros,... more
April 2015, University of Nottingham ‘Mapping the post-Tridentine motet (c.1560-c.1610): Text, style and performance' Abstract: Inspired by the seminal work of historians Ernst Walter Zeeden, Wolfgang Reinhard and Heinz Schilling in the... more
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א' ריינר (עורך), מהר"ל: אקדמות
מרכז שזר, ירושלים 2015
א' ריינר (עורך), מהר"ל: אקדמות
מרכז שזר, ירושלים 2015
This study introduces the concept of vernacularization in the context of the literary history of Bohemia around 1800. National philologists, to some extent until today, examine this literature based on 19th-century national and aesthetic... more
This introduction puts an emphasis on the importance of (monastic) florilegia and on the subtle difference between the monastic ideal envisioned by Donatus and those expressed in the rules of Benedict and Caesarius of Arles, especially... more
Abstract: »The Present as ‘Impending End’ -- Apocalyptic Thinking in the Early Modern Era. The Concept of an Apocalyptic Chronotope according to Bakhtin«. The following article explores new territory insofar as it attempts to render the... more
The thesis deals with the first organisation and uses of the Imperial library in Vienna between 1575 and 1604. At the core of this work there is the cultural and political experience of the first librarian, the Dutch scholar Hugo Blotius... more
Zusammenfassung Der Aufsatz behandelt die Frage der Ausbildung der lutherischen Geistlichen in den Herzogtümern Pommern zur Zeit der Konfessionsbilung und Konfessionalisierung. Anhand zahlreicher Quellen aus den Archiven und Bibliotheken... more
"Contributions to Valentine Eck's life A lot of studies have been published by different authors about the erudite humanist from Bavaria, Valentine Eck (Ecchius), his philosophical and poetical works as well as his text editions.... more
The reorganization of the poor relief system in Dutch cities in the second half of the 17th century marked a new manner of confessional coexistence in which dissenting communities were entrusted to care for their own poor co-religionists.... more
"Klang & Glaube. Johann Walter und Georg Spalatin", Neue ständige Ausstellung im Priesterhaus Torgau , since May 21, 2017. Im Torgau des 16. Jahrhunderts wirkten zwei Persönlichkeiten, deren Namen eng mit der Entwicklung und dem Gelingen... more
The Church repeats the call for conversion that Jesus made at the beginning of His mission. Christian exclusivists also appeal to this call when they try to justify the need for conversion. Is exclusivism the right path for today’s... more
Based on the records of Vatican archives — the Roman Inquisition, the Congregation for the Propagation of the Faith and the Congregation of the Council, this article analyzes the policy of the Roman Catholic Church towards mixed marriages... more