Emancipating Calvin: Culture and Confessional Identity in Francophone Reformed Communities

Copyright

Contents

Foreword Homage: Raymond.A.Mentzer@consistories.fr

Acknowledgements

List of Illustrations

List of Contributors

Map of Consistory Registers Locations

Introduction: Emancipating Calvin

Part 1: Consistories

1 Rowdy Refugees and Mischievous Martyrs in Calvin’s Geneva

2 A “Catholic” Consistory? The Bipartisan Consistorial Court of Echallens in the Vaud (Sixteenth to Eighteenth Centuries)

3 The Dancing Calvinists of Montauban: Testing the Boundaries of a Reformed Community in the 1590s in France

4 On Consistorial Diversity

Part 2: Huguenot Culture and History

5 A Debated Office: Deacons in the Huguenot Church, 1560–1660

6 Lay Leadership in the Reformed Communities during the Huguenot Revolution, 1559–1563

7 The Last Wishes of the Orangeois

8 The Practice of Ecclesiastical Discipline in the Huguenot Refugee Church of Amsterdam, 1650–1700

Part 3: Ritual and Worship

9 Reading the Bible in Sixteenth-century France

10 Domesticating God: Reformed Homes and the Relocation of Sacred Space

11 The Huguenots and Marks of Honor and Distinction in the Parish Church and Reformed Temple

Bibliography of Raymond A. Mentzer’s Published Works to Date

Volume Bibliography

Index