Religion and society in early Stuart England

Author(s)

• Oldridge, Darren

Bibliographic Information

Religion and society in early Stuart England

Darren Oldridge

Ashgate, c1998

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

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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Details

• NCID: BA36536061
• ISBN:
  • 1859283128
• LCCN: 97038533
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Aldershot ; Brookfield, Vt.
• Pages/Volumes: 172 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • NDC9 : 192.33
  • LCC : BX9334.2
  • DC21 : 274.2/06
  • DC21 : 274.206
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Great Britain -- History -- Early Stuarts, 1603-1649
  • LCSH : Puritans -- England -- History -- 17th century
  • LCSH : England -- Church history -- 17th century
  • LCSH : Great Britain -- History -- Early Stuarts, 1603-1649.GB9720934