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Autore: | Noorlander D. L. |
Titolo: | Heaven’s Wrath : The Protestant Reformation and the Dutch West India Company in the Atlantic World / / D.L. Noorlander |
Pubblicazione: | Ithaca, NY : , : Cornell University Press, , [2019] |
©2019 | |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (300 pages) |
Disciplina: | 284.249209032 |
Soggetto topico: | Reformed Church |
Netherlandish colonies | |
Dutch | |
Capitalism - Religious aspects - Protestant churches | |
Calvinism | |
HISTORY - Europe - Western | |
Dutch - Africa, West - History | |
Reformed Church - America - History | |
Calvinism - Netherlands - History | |
Reformed Church - Netherlands - History | |
Soggetto geografico: | Netherlands |
America | |
West Africa | |
Netherlands Colonies America | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | History |
Soggetto non controllato: | early America, Protestant Reformation, Calvinism, New Netherlands, New Amsterdam, Dutch Brazil |
Note generali: | "Published in association with the New Netherland Institute." |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Introduction : the role of Reformed Christianity in the commercial and colonial endeavors of the Dutch Golden Age -- The Dutch Reformed Church in the Netherlands and the international concerns of the Calvinist ministry -- The directors of the Dutch West India Company and the religious activity of Dutch merchants in Europe -- Baptized by water and fire : the religious ideology and rites of the company's early fleets and conquests -- The challenges and shortcomings of public worship in the company's first forts and colonial settlements -- Calvinist reformers in Dutch Brazil and the impacts of reform on Portuguese Catholics before the revolt -- Unrighteous rulers, sinful settlers, and religious dissenters in New Netherland and the Dutch Caribbean -- The harvest was great, the laborers few : Dutch mission theology and outreach among Africans and Indians -- Tensions and conflicts over religious resources and power in the West India Company's later years -- Conclusion : the West India Company, the East India Company, and the Catholic powers in comparative perspective. |
Sommario/riassunto: | "Explores the cultural and other impacts of Calvinist ideology and Calvinist religion in the early Dutch Atlantic world"-- |
Titolo autorizzato: | Heaven’s Wrath |
ISBN: | 1-5017-4033-4 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910793603003321 |
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