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Catholic Revival in the Age of the Baroque: Religious Identity in Southwest Germany, 1550-1750
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CATHOLIC REVIVAL IN
THE AGE OF THE BAROQUE
cation of vil-
lagers and townspeople with the practices of Baroque Catholicism
– particularly pilgrimages, processions, confraternities, and the
Mass. Thus the book is in part a critique of the confessionalization
thesis which currently dominates scholarship in this
eld.
The book is not, however, focused narrowly on the concerns
of German historians. An analysis of popular religious practice and
of the relationship between parishioners and the clergy in villages
and small towns allows for a broader understanding of popular
Catholicism, especially in the period after
. Local Baroque
Catholicism was ultimately a successful convergence of popular
elite, lay and clerical elements, which led to an increasingly ela-
borate religious style.
1650
marc r
.
forster
is Associate Professor of History, Connecticut
College.
This book is a study of Catholic reform, popular Catholicism, and
the development of confessional identity in Southwest Germany.
Based on extensive archival study, it argues that Catholic confes-
sional identity developed primarily from the identi
new studies in european history
Edited by
peter baldwin
University of California, Los Angeles
christopher clark
University of Cambridge
james b
.
salgado
London School of Economics and Political Science
lyndal roper
Royal Holloway, University of London
guez
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This is a new series in early modern and modern European history. Its aim is to
publish outstanding works of research, addressed to important themes across a
wide geographical range, from southern and central Europe, to Scandinavia
and Russia, and from the time of the Renaissance to the Second World War. As
it develops the series will comprise focused works of wide contextual range and
intellectual ambition.
collins
Georgetown University
mia rodr
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CATHOLIC REVIVAL IN
THE AGE OF THE BAROQUE
Religious Identity in Southwest Germany,
1550
1750
MARC R. FORSTER
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First published in printed format
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