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Religious History and Current Affairs Come Together in the Luther Museum
21 August 2024
Martin Luther, the founder of Protestantism, was widely followed in Amsterdam. In the seventeenth century, as much as a fifth of the city's population was Lutheran. The origin story of Luther's Netherlands comes to life in a beautiful museum, housed in a monumental building from 1772 that once provi
The Battle for Belief. How the Protestant Reformation Shaped the Dutch Republic
21 May 2024
American historian Christine Kooi wrote an overview of the first century of the Reformation in the Low Countries. It delves into how politicians and Protestants came together in a revolt against the Catholic Habsburg rulers, thus laying the foundation for the Dutch Republic.