England''s Second Reformation - The Battle for the Church of England 16251662

This compelling new history situates the religious upheavals of the civil war years within the broader history of the Church of England.

List of contents

Introduction; 1. An Unresolved Reformation; 2. Situating the Laudian Reformation; 3. Responses to the Laudian Reformation; 4. The Abortive Reformation 1640�; 5. The End of Episcopalian Reformation; 6. Reformation by Negotiation; 7. The Westminster Reformation and the Parliamentarian Church of England 1642�; 8. The Royalist Church of England 1642�; 9. Alternative Reformations 1649�; 10. The Cromwellian Church; 11. Episcopalian Royalism in the 1650s; 12. Failed Reformations 1659�; 13. The End of Comprehensive Reformation and the Caroline Settlement.

About the author

Anthony Milton is Professor of History at the University of Sheffield. He is the author of books including Catholic and Reformed (1995) and Laudian and Royalist Polemic in Seventeenth-century England (2007), and he edited volume 1 of The Oxford History of Anglicanism, Volume 1 (2017). He has held a major research fellowship from the Leverhulme Trust and a visiting fellowship at All Souls College and has given invited papers at numerous international venues. He has also served as president of the Society for Reformation Studies (2015–19).

Product details

• Authors: Anthony Milton, Anthony (University of Sheffield) Milton, Milton Anthony
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.09.2023
• EAN: 9781316647295
• ISBN: 978-1-316-64729-5
• No. of pages: 542
• Series: Cambridge Studies in Early Modern British History; Cambridge Studies in Early Mod
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Modern era up to 1918; European History, RELIGION / Christianity / History, RELIGION / Christianity / General, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Stuart Era (1603-1714), Christianity, History of Religion, British & Irish history, United Kingdom, Great Britain, 17th century, c 1600 to c 1699, Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700, C 1600 To C 1700