Religion and society in early Stuart England

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Religion and society in early Stuart England

Darren Oldridge

Ashgate, c1998

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Description

The author focuses on the impact of the ecclesiastical policies of Charles I and the relationship between puritanism and popular culture in this study of religion and society in early Stuart England.

Table of Contents

  • Religious conflict in early Stuart England
  • theology and reform in the early Stuart church
  • the impact of Laudianism
  • "fighting the devil's army" - preaching, persecution and the Puritan clergy
  • Puritanism and popular culture
  • "disordered persons" - irreverence and Protestant dissent in early Stuart England
  • heresy, madness and separation - the strange case of Edward Greswold
  • "Christ came to set a sword" - Puritanism and the outbreak of civil war.

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