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The Revocation Of The Edict Of Nantes, And Its Consequences To The Protestant Churches Of France And Italy (1833)

The Revocation Of The Edict Of Nantes, And Its Consequences To The Protestant Churches Of France And Italy (1833)

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ISBN10: 1104207648
ISBN13: 9781104207649
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Mar 20 2009
Pages: 240
Weight: 1.15
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Revocation Of The Edict Of Nantes, And Its Consequences To The Protestant Churches Of France And Italy is a historical book written by S. Waring in 1833. The book discusses the revocation of the Edict of Nantes, which was issued by King Henry IV of France in 1598 and granted religious freedom to the Huguenots (French Protestants). The revocation of this edict by King Louis XIV in 1685 led to the persecution and suppression of Protestantism in France and Italy. Waring explores the impact of this revocation on the Protestant churches in France and Italy, including the destruction of churches, the imprisonment and torture of pastors and believers, and the forced conversion of many Protestants to Catholicism. The book also discusses the diaspora of Huguenots to other countries, including England, the Netherlands, and America, where they established new churches and communities.The author provides a detailed account of the historical events leading up to the revocation of the Edict of Nantes and its aftermath, drawing on primary sources such as letters, diaries, and official documents. Waring also reflects on the broader implications of religious persecution and intolerance, and the importance of religious freedom and tolerance in a civilized society.Overall, The Revocation Of The Edict Of Nantes, And Its Consequences To The Protestant Churches Of France And Italy is an insightful and informative book that sheds light on a significant event in European history and its lasting impact on religious communities.Containing Memoirs Of Some Of The Sufferers In The Persecution Attending That Event.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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