Religious Toleration and Social Change in Hamburg, 15291819
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: July 18, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 262
ISBN-13: 9780521528726
Subjects: European history: c 1500 to c 1750; European history: c 1750 to c 1900; c 1700 to c 1800; c 1800 to c 1900; History: American; History; History - General History; Germany; Europe - General; History / Europe / General
First sentence: In his survey of the world of the early Enlightenment, Peter Gay wrote: Hamburg, one of many Free Cities in the German Empire, avoided the decay of most of the others by welcoming foreigners of all nationalities and giving them a place in civic and commercial affairs.
Notes: Cambridge Studies in Early Modern History