For over four hundred years, the city of Geneva has been important in Western history. The character of this city--steady, serious, erudite, clannish, and proud

Examines the most successful institution of social discipline in Reformation Europe: the Consistory of Geneva during the time of John Calvin

In Calvin's Geneva, the changes associated with the Reformation were particularly abrupt and far-reaching, in large part owing to John Calvin himself. Adultery

The first survey to utilise the approaches of the new cultural history in analysing how Reformation Europe came about.

You would not expect this from his dour reputation, but John Calvin transformed the Western understanding of sex, marriage, and family life. In this fascinating