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Informationen zum Autor Peter Holmes is a senior engineer with a deep interest in digital systems and how to use them to solve problems. With over 16 years of experience, he has worked in various roles in operations. Working at organizations such as Boots UK, Fujitsu Services, Anaplan, Thomson Reuters, and the NHS, he has experience in complex transformational projects, site reliability engineering, platform engineering, and leadership. Peter has a history of taking time to understand the customer and ensuring Day-2+ operations are as smooth and cost-effective as possible. Klappentext Dr Holmes analyses the plight of Catholics in Elizabethan England. Zusammenfassung Dr Holmes concentrates on the two principal dilemmas which faced Catholics: whether they should remain loyal to the Queen or might resist her government. He sees the Catholic response to both these problems as being an interplay between the desire to resist and the need to find compromise with the political and religious status quo. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; Introduction; Part I. Political Non-resistance: 1. Half-hearted non-resistance: the Louvainists 1558-68; 2. Resistance and the return to non-resistance 1569-79; 3. Enthusiastic non-resistance 1580-83; 4. Persecution and non-resistance; 5. The background to non-resistance; Part II. Religious Resistance: 6. Recusancy; 7. Opponents of recusancy; 8. Casuistry and recusancy; 9. Casuistry and the resistance of the laity; 10. Casuistry and the resistance of the clergy; Part III. Political Resistance: 11. The development and exposition of ideas of resistance 1584-96; 12. The Catholic critique of Elizabethan England; 13. Resistance theory; 14. The end of resistance: Persons' 'Memorial of the Reformation of England'; Part IV. Non-resistance Again: 15. Opposition to the ideas of resistance 1584-96; 16. The laity; 17. The Appellants; 18. Robert Persons and non-resistance 1596-1603; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
