Noorlander, D. L. <br/><br/>
Heaven's wrath :  the Protestant Reformation and the Dutch West India Company in the Atlantic world / 
D.L. Noorlander 
 - Leiden :  Leiden University Press,  2019 
 - (viii, 289 p.) 
 - New Netherland Institute studies .
<br/><br/> "Published in association with the New Netherland Institute." 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references 
<br/><br/>Introduction : the role of Reformed Christianity in the commercial and colonial endeavors of the Dutch Golden Age -- The Dutch Reformed Church in the Netherlands and the international concerns of the Calvinist ministry -- The directors of the Dutch West India Company and the religious activity of Dutch merchants in Europe -- Baptized by water and fire : the religious ideology and rites of the company's early fleets and conquests -- The challenges and shortcomings of public worship in the company's first forts and colonial settlements -- Calvinist reformers in Dutch Brazil and the impacts of reform on Portuguese Catholics before the revolt -- Unrighteous rulers, sinful settlers, and religious dissenters in New Netherland and the Dutch Caribbean -- The harvest was great, the laborers few : Dutch mission theology and outreach among Africans and Indians -- Tensions and conflicts over religious resources and power in the West India Company's later years -- Conclusion : the West India Company, the East India Company, and the Catholic powers in comparative perspective. 
<br/><br/> "Explores the cultural and other impacts of Calvinist ideology and Calvinist religion in the early Dutch Atlantic world"-- 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9789087283308 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>Reformed Church Calvinism Reformed Church Dutch Netherlands Capitalism 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>298.842492