Geneva's Use of Lies, Deceit, and Subterfuge, 1536-1563

Geneva's Use of Lies, Deceit, and Subterfuge, 1536-1563

Telling the Old, Old Story in Reformation France

Balserak, Jon

Oxford University Press Inc

11/2024

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9780197672303

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Preface

I. Introduction

1. What this Study Argues
2. Review of Scholarship
3. Lies, Self-Presentation, and Early Modern Culture

II. Devising and Implementing Calvin's Plans, 1536-1560

4. Why did Calvin Write his Prefatory Letter to King Francis I?
5. Deception and Clandestine Ministry

III. Negotiating Three Challenges, 1559-1563

6. King Francis II's Reign (and Youth); Political Plotting up through 1560
7. Catherine's Policy of Toleration; Growing the Church and Fighting the Devil
8. The Advent of War; Establishing Christ's Kingdom in France in Wartime

Conclusion

Bibliography
Index
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