Reconstruction of the Church of Ireland - Bishop Bramhall and the Laudian Reforms, 1633-1641

Klappentext This 2007 text was the first book-length study of the attempted reconstruction of the Church of Ireland in the 1630s. Zusammenfassung This 2007 study shows how in the 1630s Thomas Wentworth! Archbishop Laud and Bishop Bramhall together embarked on an ambitious and highly controversial reconstruction of the Church of Ireland. It examines the course and eventual failure of reforms explicitly implemented as a model for the other Stuart kingdoms. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction; 2. The temporalities campaign, 1633-40; 3. The convocation of 1634 and its aftermath; 4. Mechanisms of reconstruction and the problem of dissent; 5. Downfall of the settlement, 1640-1; 6. Conclusion; Appendix: three letters; Bibliography; Index.

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• Authors: John McCafferty
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 17.02.2011
• EAN: 9780521181464
• ISBN: 978-0-521-18146-4
• No. of pages: 288
• Series: Cambridge Studies in Early Mod; Cambridge Studies in Early Modern British History
• Subjects: Education and learning > Schoolbooks, general education schools; Humanities, art, music > History; European History, HISTORY / Europe / Ireland, British & Irish history, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700, Educational: History, Anglican and Episcopalian Churches