Anglicans and Puritans? - Presbyterianism and English Conformist Thought From Whitgift to Hooker

Originally published in 1988, this was the first full and scholarly account of the formal Elizabethan and Jacobean debates between Presbyterians and conformists concerning the government of the church.

List of contents

1. What Was the Admonition Controversy About? 2. Presbyterian Tactics 3. Conformist Thought After Whitgift 4. Richard Hooker

About the author

Peter Lake is University Distinguished Professor of History, Professor of the History of Christianity, Divinity School; Martha Rivers Ingram Chair of History at Vanderbilt University, USA.

Summary

Originally published in 1988, this was the first full and scholarly account of the formal Elizabethan and Jacobean debates between Presbyterians and conformists concerning the government of the church.

Product details

• Authors: Peter Lake, Lake Peter
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 17.12.2020
• EAN: 9780367629588
• ISBN: 978-0-367-62958-8
• No. of pages: 272
• Series: Routledge Library Editions: Puritanism
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works; England, RELIGION / Christianity / Protestant, HISTORY / General, RELIGION / Christianity / Anglican, HISTORY / Modern / 16th Century, HISTORY / Modern / 17th Century, RELIGION / Christianity / Presbyterian, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Stuart Era (1603-1714), RELIGION / Christianity / Quaker, Christianity, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 16th Century, c 1500 onwards to present day, History of Religion, Humanities, Early modern warfare (including gunpowder warfare), Civil wars, Protestantism and Protestant Churches