Abstract

Introduction: a tale of two windows: framing the history of early modern Bohemia 1. Severed heads and holy bones: authority and culture in post-White Mountain Bohemia 2. Reshaping identity and reforming the kingdom: confessional change and the nobility 3. 'Monarchs of Knowledge': mastering dissent in post-White Mountain Bohemia 4. Finding a holy past: antiquarianism and Catholic revival 5. Reshaping the landscape: art and confessional identity 6. Formation of the faithful: Catholicism in the countryside 7. Sermons, songs and scripture: reforming believers by the word 8. Pilgrimage and popular piety 9. Making Bohemia holy: Christian saints and Jewish martyrs Conclusion: between force and persuasion.

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