Reformation Without End - Religion, Politics and the Past in Post-Revolutionary England

Informationen zum Autor Robert G. Ingram is Professor of History at Ohio University Klappentext Reformation without end conceives of eighteenth-century English history as a late chapter in the nation's long Reformation. Contemporaries thought that the Reformation had caused two bloody seventeenth-century English revolutions. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface1 Why then are we still reforming?Part I: Purity of faith and worship against corruptions: Daniel Waterland2 Truth is always the same3 Philosophy-lectures or the Sermon on the Mount: Samuel Clarke and the Trinity4 Has not reason been abused as well as religion?: Matthew Tindal and the Scriptures5 The sacrament Socinianized: Benjamin Hoadly and the EucharistPart II: The history of the Church be fabulous: Conyers Middleton6 I know not what to make of the author7 Conversing...with the ancients: Rome and the Bible8 Treating me worse, than I deserved: heterodoxy and the politics of patronage9 Flood of resentment: assailing the primitive ChurchPart III: Neither Jacobite, nor republican, Presbyterian, nor papist: Zachary Grey10 Popery in its proper colours11 Factions, seditions and schismatical principles: Puritans and Dissenters12 The religion of the first ages: primitivism and the primitive Church13 None of us are born free: self-restraint and salvationPart IV: The abuses of fanaticism: William Warburton14 The incendiaries of sedition and confusion15 Neither a slave nor a tyrant: Church and state reimagined16 The triumph of Christ over Julian: prodigies, miracles and providence17 A due degree of zeal: enthusiasm and MethodismConclusionIndex

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• Authors: Robert Ingram, Robert (Associate Director) Ingram, Ingram Robert, Ingram Robert Robert
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.09.2019
• EAN: 9781526143570
• ISBN: 978-1-5261-4357-0
• No. of pages: 384
• Series: Politics, Culture and Society in Early Modern Britain; Politics, Culture and Society in Early Modern Britain; Politics Culture and Society i; Politics, Culture and Society
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; European History, HISTORY / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / European, c 1500 onwards to present day, History of Religion, British & Irish history, Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700, History and Archaeology