LEADER 03011nam 2200541 450 001 9910819914903321 005 20200825202259.0 010 $a90-04-42482-2 024 7 $a10.1163/9789004424821 035 $a(CKB)4100000010136703 035 $z(OCoLC)1135584666 035 $a(nllekb)BRILL9789004424821 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC6208860 035 $a(EXLCZ)994100000010136703 100 $a20200825d2020 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurun| uuuua 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $2rdacarrier 200 10$aCalvinism in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. /$fby Kazimierz Bem 210 1$aLeiden, Boston :$cBrill,$d2020. 215 $a1 online resource 225 1 $aSt. Andrews studies in Reformation history 311 $a90-04-42481-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aAcknowledgements -- Name & Place Conventions -- Timeline of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth -- List of maps -- PART I: The Commonwealth in the Age of Reformation -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2 The Land of Many Sects -- PART II: The Reformed Churches -- Chapter 3: Church polity -- Chapter 4: The liturgy -- Chapter 5: Church discipline -- Chapter 6: The ministry -- Chapter 7: Patterns of piety -- PART III: The Reformed Faithful -- Chapter 8: The nobles convert -- Chapter 9: Few sheep are better than a herd of pigs -- Chapter 10: Calvinists in royal towns -- Chapter 11: Calvinist fishing in Lutheran waters -- Chapter 12: Women & Calvinism -- Chapter 13: The ambiguity of numbers -- Conclusion -- Bibliography. 330 $a"This book is a product of not just my own work and research, but also of all the kindness, support, and encouragement I received for over eight years since I first embarked on this task. Professor Bruce Gordon from Yale Divinity School deserves both the credit and the blame for suggesting to me that I write this book. His words of encouragement and critique throughout this process were much appreciated. He and Professor Brian Spinks deserve to be thanked for being my S.T.M thesis advisors when I first thought about writing about the Polish and Lithuanian Reformed"--$cProvided by publisher. 410 0$aSt. Andrews studies in Reformation history. 606 $aReformation$zPoland 606 $aCalvinism$zPoland$xHistory$y16th century 606 $aCalvinism$zPoland$xHistory$y17th century 606 $aReformed Church$zPoland$xHistory$y16th century 606 $aReformed Church$zPoland$xHistory$y17th century 615 0$aReformation 615 0$aCalvinism$xHistory 615 0$aCalvinism$xHistory 615 0$aReformed Church$xHistory 615 0$aReformed Church$xHistory 676 $a284/.2438 700 $aBem$b Kazimierz$01638047 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910819914903321 996 $aCalvinism in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth$93980203 997 $aUNINA