French Huguenots

Autori

• Abraham D. Lavender

Parametri

• Storia
• Storia del mondo
• American university studies : Series 9, History

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This insightful book analyzes the stormy development of the Huguenots, the Protestants of France, as they broke from their traditional Catholic society. It begins in the early 1500s, and goes to the early 1800s in the United States.This book shows how the Huguenots became a prominent part of the Anglo-Saxon Protestant culture, but also kept a French identity, bridging two contrasting cultures. Genealogy, religion, ethnicity, and Americanization are major concepts analyzed sociologically and historically.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 1990