The Culture of Dissent in Restoration England - The Wonders of the Lord

The voices of non-conformity are brought to the fore in this new exploration of late seventeenth-century politics, religion and literature.

List of contents

Introduction
Presbyterians, Poetry and Politics: Robert Wild: the 'Scarlet Staine of Divinity'
Fluidity and Fixity: The Religious Identity of Thomas Grantham
'Upheld by His Mighty Power': John Whitehead and the Restoration Quakers
The Paradoxes of Dissent? Vavasor Powell and Benjamin Keach
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index

About the author

George Southcombe

Summary

The voices of non-conformity are brought to the fore in this new exploration of late seventeenth-century politics, religion and literature.

Product details

• Authors: George Southcombe
• Publisher: Boydell & Brewer
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.10.2019
• EAN: 9780861933532
• ISBN: 978-0-86193-353-2
• No. of pages: 209
• Dimensions: 163 mm x 239 mm x 18 mm
• Weight: 499 g
• Series: Royal Historical Society Studi; Royal Historical Society Studies in History; Royal Historical Society Studi; Royal Historical Society Studies in History New Series
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies