Alastair Duke's Reformation and Revolt in the Low Countries, Hambledon Press, London, 1990, is a standard academic collection by one of the leading scholars of the early modern Netherlands. It covers the October 1571 Synod of Emden, where exiled Calvinist leaders organised the Dutch Reformed Church's presbyterian structure and adopted the Belgic Confession, through the Reformed church's later establishment as the public church of the Dutch Republic.
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Academic press collection by a scholar recognised as a leading authority on the early modern Netherlands and the impact of religious change on political events there. NotesUsed for the 1571 Synod of Emden and the Dutch Reformed Church's establishment as the Dutch Republic's public church, confirmed at the 1618 to 1619 Synod of Dort.
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AuthorAlastair Duke
PublisherHambledon Press
Publication Year1990
Source Typeacademic monograph
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