TY - BOOK AU - Noorlander,D.L. ED - Project Muse. TI - Heaven’s Wrath : : The Protestant Reformation and the Dutch West India Company in the Atlantic World / T2 - New Netherland Institute studies SN - 9781501740336 PY - 2019/// CY - Ithaca PB - Cornell University Press KW - West-Indische Compagnie (Netherlands) KW - fast KW - History KW - Reformed Church KW - Netherlandish colonies KW - Dutch KW - Capitalism KW - Religious aspects KW - Protestant churches KW - Calvinism KW - HISTORY KW - Europe KW - Western KW - bisacsh KW - Africa, West KW - America KW - Netherlands KW - West Africa KW - Colonies KW - Electronic books. KW - local N1 - "Published in association with the New Netherland Institute."; 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; Open Access N2 - "Explores the cultural and other impacts of Calvinist ideology and Calvinist religion in the early Dutch Atlantic world"-- UR - https://muse.jhu.edu/book/68353/ ER -