Praying for (the) Community: Disasters, Ritual and Solidarity in the Eighteenth-Century Dutch Republic
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DOI: 10.1080/14780038.2019.1674619
Abstract: ABSTRACT Organised in the wake of disasters, early modern emergency rituals were intended to persuade God to waive further punishment. However, this article shows that these rituals were as much about communities as about God.… read more here.
Keywords: dutch republic; eighteenth century; century dutch;