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- Title
Prophets in Arms? Ministers in War, Ministers on War: France 1562–74.
- Authors
Benedict, Philip
- Abstract
An essay is presented which discusses the role that Protestant ministers played in the Wars of Religion from 1562 to 1574. The relationship between politics and religion, including Protestant ministers' role in military mobilization, is discussed. The influence that the French Protestant theologians Theodore Beza and John Calvin had on the Huguenots during the Wars of Religion is also discussed.
- Subjects
FRANCE; PROTESTANT clergy; FRENCH Wars of Religion, 1562-1598; CALVIN, Jean, 1509-1564; FRENCH Huguenots; BEZE, Theodore de, 1519-1605; RELIGION &; politics; SIXTEENTH century
- Publication
Past & Present, 2012, Vol 214, Issue suppl_7, p163
- ISSN
0031-2746
- Publication type
Essay
- DOI
10.1093/pastj/gtr022