The Reformation of the parishes :  the ministry and the reformation in town and country / 
edited by Andrew Pettegree. 
 - Manchester, UK ;  New York :  New York, NY, USA :  Manchester University Press ;  Distributed exclusively in the USA and Canada by St. Martin's Press,  c1993. 
 - xi, 244 p. ;  illus., map ; hbk  23 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>The clergy and the Reformation : from "devilish priesthood" to new professional elite / Andrew Pettegree -- "To speik of Preistis be sure it is na bourds" : discussing the priesthood in pre-Reformation Scottland / Carol Edington -- Parish finance and the early Tudor clergy / Beat Kumin -- Preaching and the reform of the clergy in the Swiss Reformation / Bruce Gordon -- Rural resistance, the Lutheran pastor , and the territorial church in Brandenburg Ansbach-Kulmbach, 1528-1603 / C. Scott Dixon -- The renovation of the ministry in Calvin's Geneva / William G. Naphy -- Education and training for the Calvinist ministry : the Academy of Geneva, 1559-1620 / Karin Maag -- The demands and dangers of the Reformed minisstry in Troyes, 1552-72 / Penny Roberts -- Building a Reformed ministry in Holland, 1572-85 / Richard Fitzsimmons -- "A faythful pastor in the Churches" : ministers in the French and Walloon communities in England, 1562-1620 / Andrew Spicer -- The implementation of Tridentine reform : the Passau Officer and the parish clergy in Lower Austria, 1563-1637 / Rona Johnston. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0719040051 (hardback) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>93017868  
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Clergy--Office--History--16th century.<br/>Reformation--Europe.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Europe--Church history--16th century.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>262.14/REF