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Keeping the Peace in the Village describes the nature of conflicts among rural people in the period after the Thirty Years' War. These included property disputes, conflicts between employers and their workers, disputes over marriage promises, and, most often, honor disputes.

Pink Christmas erscheint nun schon im 8. Jahr!Und da sich diese Geschichten so gut als Weihnachtsgeschenk eignen, bringen wir sie nun auch in diesem Jahr wieder als Hardcover heraus. Zum 20jährigen Bestehen des Verlages haben wir nun auch Autoren, die bisher noch nicht bei uns vertreten waren, die Gelegenheit gegeben, sich mit einer Kurzgeschichte vorzustellen.Natürlich sind auch wieder viele Autoren des Himmelstürmer Verlags mit ihren ganz pe...

At first sight, the subjects of piety and family life may appear to have little in common. Yet, as the essays in this volume make clear, there are in fact a number of shared features and points of contact that make the study of these issues a particularly fertile area for scholars of the Reformation period. This book demonstrates how piety and family life were interwoven in the social and theological landscape of early modern Europe.

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 confessional identity developed primarily from the identification of villagers 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 confessio...

A study of 'Catholic identity' in southwest Germany in the two centuries after the Reformation.