Category
page 1Christianity in the Holy Roman Empire
Thirty Years' War
war principally fought in Central Europe from 1618 to 1648
Churches of Peace
World Heritage site in Poland
Prince-Bishop
thumb|right|200px|Johann Otto von Gemmingen, Prince-Bishop of Augsburg (1591–1598)
cuius regio, eius religio
Latin legal maxim regarding religion and the state
Patent of Toleration
edict issued by the Holy Roman Emperor Joseph II in 1781
Reservatum ecclesiasticum
system attempting to create Protestant-Catholic peace
Declaratio Ferdinandei
clause in the Peace of Augsburg which exempted knights and some cities under the jurisdiction of an ecclesiastical prince from the principle of Cuius regio, eius religio if they had been Lutheran for some time
Germania Sacra
long-term research project into German church history during the time of the Holy Roman Empire
Wittenberg Concord
agreement signed by Reformed and Evangelical Lutheran theologians and churchmen on 29 May 1536 as an attempted resolution of their differences with respect to the Real Presence of Christ's body and blood in the Eucharist
widow conservation
marriage practice in Protestant Europe in the early modern age