02800nam 22005173 450 991100178920332120250514080314.01-04-079987-61-003-70793-91-04-077397-490-485-6640-1(MiAaPQ)EBC32108055(Au-PeEL)EBL32108055(CKB)38756156600041(OCoLC)1519939036(NjHacI)9938756156600041(EXLCZ)993875615660004120250514d2025 uy 0engurcnu||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierThe Uncertain World of Renaissance Geneva and Savoy Political Life, Factional Conflicts and Religious Turmoil1st ed.Amsterdam :Amsterdam University Press,2025.©2025.1 online resource (303 pages)Renaissance History, Art and Culture Series ;v.1290-485-6639-8 Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Charts, Maps and Tables -- Abbreviations -- A Preliminary Note on Terms, Names and Maps -- Prologue -- 1. An Uncertain World: From Prosperity to Instability -- Renaissance Savoy -- The Swiss Influence -- Prosperity Lost -- 2. Regional Alliances and Urban Factionalism -- The Swiss Drive Towards the Lake Geneva Region -- Factions in Geneva -- 3. Princely Policies Amidst Rising Uncertainty -- An Unhealable Hereditary Hatred in Piedmontese Towns -- The Good Prince Against Factionalism -- Endless Negotiations and Obscure Times -- 4. Genevan Confessional Struggles: Factions and Criminal Trials -- The Early Evangelical Community -- The Repression of the Sabaudian-Catholic Faction -- Early Lutherans on Trial -- 5. Competing Reforms -- Reactions to the Spread of "Lutheranism" -- Reforming Society: The Estates and the Duke -- The Bishops and Ecclesiastical Reforms -- Epilogue -- Maps -- Tables -- Bibliography -- Index.Uncertainty and instability affected Geneva and the Duchy of Savoy since the mid-fifteenth century.French and Swiss expansionism had turned Savoy into part of a long geopolitical fault line, running from the North Sea to the Mediterranean along the border between France and the Empire.Renaissance History, Art and Culture SeriesSocial historyArtHistorySocial history.ArtHistory.949.45103Caesar Mathieu1716288MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9911001789203321The Uncertain World of Renaissance Geneva and Savoy4378251UNINA