Faith in War: Religion and the Military in Germany, C.1500-1650

by Nikolas M. Funke

While the social and cultural history of the early modern military has greatly advanced in the last few decades, the religious dimension of the military life in the Holy Roman Empire between 1500 and 1650 has hardly been explored. The Reformation's brought profound political, social and cultural upheavals, but the religiosity of the men and women who followed the Christian life in the chaos of war still represents a large gap in the historiography...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 180539617X
• ISBN13: 9781805396178
• Release Date: August 2024
• Publisher: Berghahn Books
• Length: 246 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"