Emden and the Dutch Revolt: Exile and the Development of Reformed Protestantism

by Andrew Pettegree

The German town of Emden was, in the sixteenth century, the most important haven for exiled Dutch Protestants. In this book, based on unrivalled knowledge of the contemporary archives, Pettegree explores the role of Emden as a refuge, a training center and, above all, as the major source of Dutch Protestant propaganda. He also provides a unique and invaluable reconstruction of the output of Emden's famous printing presses. The emergence of an independent...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198227396
• ISBN13: 9780198227397
• Release Date: July 1992
• Publisher: Clarendon Press
• Length: 362 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.7" x 8.8"