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The second volume of
The Oxford History of British & Irish Catholicism traces the fortunes of Catholic communities in England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland from the outset of the Civil Wars in 1641 to the Jacobite rising of 1745. Consciously transnational, it stresses connections with the European continent and beyond.
List of contents
- Series Introduction
- Introduction
- 1: John Morrill: Civil Wars and Interregnum
- 2: Mark Williams: Restoration
- 3: Eoin Devlin: Catholic Moment
- 4: Charles Ivar McGrath: Penal Laws
- 5: Gabriel Glickman: Empire and Overseas Missions
- 6: Matteo Binasco / Hannah Thomas: Mission Activity and Religious Houses
- 7: Laurence Lux Sterritt: Religious Houses: Devotional Lives
- 8: Claire Walker: Religious Houses: Spirituality
- 9: Adam Morton: Anti-Popery
- 10: Christopher P. Gillett: Political Theology
- 11: Sarah Johanesen and Claire Marsland: Material Culture
- 12: Eoin Devlin: Architecture
- 13: Andrew Cichy: Music
- 14: Mícheál Mac Craith / James January-McCann / Domhnall Uilleam Stiùbhart: Vernacular Catholic Literature
- 15: Éamonn Ó Ciardha: Jacobites and Loyalists
- 16: Paul Monod: Mercantile Networks
About the author
John Morrill studied in Oxford and then taught in Cambridge for 40 years, supervising more than 100 PhD students. He has written and edited 25 books and more than 100 essays in edited volumes and refereed journals. His interests are in the political, social, religious, and cultural history of England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales, and their interactions, principally in the period 1500-1750. Since 1996 he has been ordained as a permanent deacon in the Catholic Church.
Liam Temple gained his PhD from Northumbria University and has since published widely on the religious history of Britain. His first book,
Mysticism in Early Modern England, was published in 2019. He has published articles in
Church History,
Reformation and Renaissance Review, and
British Catholic History. His current research explores the influence of the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin in England from the start of the seventeenth century to the present day. He has previously taught at a range of UK universities including Durham, Northumbria, and Sunderland.
Summary
The second volume of The Oxford History of British & Irish Catholicism traces the fortunes of Catholic communities in England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland from the outset of the Civil Wars in 1641 to the Jacobite rising of 1745. Consciously transnational, it stresses connections with the European continent and beyond.
