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A bishop's tale : Mathias Hovius among his flock in seventeenth-century Flanders by Mr. Craig Harline, Dr. Eddy Put is a biography available to read on EtoBox.

What is A bishop's tale : Mathias Hovius among his flock in seventeenth-century Flanders about?

"This book takes us back to the world of a Netherlandish Catholic bishop and his flock during the Age of Reformation. It is drawn from a journal, one of many kept by Mathias Hovius from 1596 to 1620 while he was Archbishop of Mechelen (part of modern Belgium). The book focuses not only on the life of Mathias Hovius but also on key events and characters of his time; it portrays "lived religion," so that we see people from all sides getting involved in the constant negotiation of what it meant to

Who reads A bishop's tale : Mathias Hovius among his flock in seventeenth-century Flanders?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Mr. Craig Harline, Dr. Eddy Put
Publisher
Yale University Press
Published
2000
Language
EN
ISBN
9780300083422
Category
biography
Subjects
Mathematics, Memoir, Christian
Updated
2026-03-25

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