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AREAS OF RESEARCH

Current Ph.D. students working on their dissertations:

Tom Donlan The Influence of François de Sales (1567-1622) on Counter-Reformation France and the Sisters of the Visitation
Julie Kang Winning the Catholic Reformation through the Conversion of Female Protestants: The Education of Les Nouvelles Catholiques in Seventeenth-Century France
Mary Kovel The Significance of Hair and Head Coverings in Sixteenth- and Seventeenth-Century England
Samantha Kuhn The Social Context and Attitudes of German Humanist-Knight Ulrich von Hutten

 

book COMPLETED DISSERTATIONS
  Brandon Hartley, "War and Tolerance: Catholic Polemic in Lyon During the French Religious Wars," 2007.
  James J. Blakeley, "Negotiating the 'Reformation from Without': Popular Responses to Religious Change in the Pays de Vaud," 2006.
  Victoria Christman, "Drama, Death, and Dissent: Inquisition in the Early Modern Low Countries," 2005.
  Joshua L. Rosenthal, "The Sword That Divides and Bonds That Tie: Faith and Family in the French Wars of Religion," 2005.
  Robert Christman, "Heretics in Luther's Homeland: The Controversy over Originial Sin in Late Sixteenth-Century Mansfeld," 2004.
  Joel Van Amberg, "A Real Presence: Religious and Social Dynamics of the Eucharistic Controversies in Early Modern Augsburg, 1520-1530," 2004.
  Michael W. Bruening, "Bern, Geneva, or Rome? The Struggle for Religious Conformity and Confessional Unity in Early Reformation Switzerland," 2002. Revised edition published as Calvinism's First Battleground: Conflict and Reform in the Pays de Vaud, 1528-1559, Studies in Early Modern Religious Reforms 4 (Dordrecht: Springer, 2006).
  Jonathan Reid, "King's Sister—Queen of Dissent: Marguerite of Navarre, 1492-1549, and her Evangelical Network," 2001.
  John Frymire, "Pestilence and Reformation: Catholic Preaching and a Recurring Crisis in Sixteenth-Century Germany," 2001.
  Peter A. Dykema, "Conflicting Expectations: Parish Priests in Late Medieval Germany," 1998.
  Scott M. Manetsch, "Between Geneva and Paris: Theodore de Beza and the Pacification of the Reformed Movement in France, 1997. Published as Theodore Beza and the Quest for Peace in France, 1572-1598 (Leiden, Boston: E.J. Brill, 2000).
  Michael Milway, "The Burden and the Beast: An Oracle of Apocalyptic Reform in Early Sixteenth-Century Salzburg," 1997.
  J. Jeffery Tyler, "Banishing the Bishops: The 'Episcopus Exclusus' in Late Medieval and Early Modern Germany," 1995. Published as Lord of the Sacred City: The 'Episcopus Exclusus' in Late Medieval and Early Modern Germany, Studies in Medieval and Reformation Thought 72 (Leiden: E.J. Brill, 1999).
  Robert James Bast, "Honor Your Fathers: The Emergence of a Patriarchal Ideology in Early Modern Germany," 1993. Revised edition published as Honor Your Fathers: Catechisms and the Emergence of a Patriarchal Ideology in Germany, 1400-1600, Studies in Medieval and Reformation Thought 63 (Leiden, New York: E.J. Brill, 1997).
  Curtis V. Bostick, "The Antichrist and the Lollards: Apocalypticism in Late Medieval and Reformation England," 1993.  Published under the same title, Studies in Medieval and Reformation Thought 70 (Leiden, Boston: E.J. Brill, 1998).
  Andrew Colin Gow, "The Red Jews: Anti-Semitism in an Apocalyptic Age, 1200-1600," 1993. Revised edition published under the same title, Studies in Medieval and Reformation Thought 55 (Leiden, New York: E.J. Brill, 1995).
  Sigrun Haude, "The Rule of Fear: The Impact of Anabaptist 'Terror,' 1534-1535," 1993. Revised edition published as In the Shadow of Savage Wolves: Anabaptist Muenster and the German Reformation during the 1530s, Studies in Central European Histories (Boston: Humanities Press, 2000).
  Eric Leland Saak, "Religio Augustini: Jordan of Quedlinburg and the Augustinian Tradition in Late Medieval Germany," 1993. Revised edition published as High Way to Heaven: The Augustinian Platform Between Reform and Reformation, 1292-1524 , Studies in Medieval and Reformation Thought 89 (Boston: E.J. Brill, 2002).
  Marjory E. Lange (English major, history minor), "Telling Tears in the English Renaissance," 1993. Published under the same title, Studies in the History of Christian Thought 70 (Leiden, New York: E.J. Brill, 1996).
  Brad S. Gregory (1989, M.A. University of Arizona; 1996, Ph.D. Princeton University), "The Anathema of Compromise: Christian Martyrs in the Reformation and Counter-Reformation," 1996. Revised edition published as Salvation at Stake: Christian Martyrdom in Early Modern Europe, Harvard Historical Series 134 (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1999). Winner of the 2001 John Gilmary Shea prize.

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