Religious Refugees in the Early Modern World. Dieser Artikel ist nicht verfügbar.Religious Refugees in the Early Modern World

This book examines the emergence of the religious refugee as a mass phenomenon from the fifteenth through the eighteenth centuries.

Nicholas Terpstra is Professor and Chair of History at the University of Toronto. He has been a Visiting Professor at Tel Aviv University, the University of Sydney, the University of Warwick, and the Harvard Center for Italian Renaissance Studies. His books have shown how Renaissance cities handled orphans, abandoned children, criminals and the poor in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. His most recent book, Cultures of Charity: Women, Politics, and the Reform of Poor Relief in Renaissance Italy (2014), won prizes from the Renaissance Society of America and the American Historical Association.