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In the context of continuing debates over Protestantism, capitalism and the absolutist state, this book presents a fresh historical and theoretical analysis of religion and politics in early modern Europe. The author undertakes a systematic comparative-historical analysis of the very different contributions made by the Puritan and Pietist movements to the success or failure of absolutist rule in England, W8rttemberg and Prussia.Fulbrook, Mary is the author of 'Piety and Politics Religion and the Rise of Absolutism in England, Wurttemberg and Prussia' with ISBN 9780521276337 and ISBN 0521276330.
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