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Article: Reforming French Protestantism: The Development of Huguenot Ecclesiastical Institutions, 1557-1572.(Book Review)
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- March 1, 2005
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Reforming French Protestantism: The Development of Huguenot Ecclesiastical Institutions, 1557-1572. By Glenn S. Sunshine. Sixteenth Century Essays and Studies 66. Kirksville, Mo.: Truman State University Press, 2003. xiv + 193 pp. $49.95 cloth.
It is good to see this important 1992 dissertation finally in print. The historiography of French Protestantism has for so long focused so exclusively on the troubled political fortunes of the Reformed churches that virtually every other aspect of these churches' early history has been neglected. The dissertation on which this book is based broke a lot of new ground when it chose to examine their institutional development ...