Charitable Hatred - Tolerance and Intolerance in England, 15001700

Informationen zum Autor Alexandra Walsham is Professor of Reformation History at the University of Exeter Klappentext Charitable hatred presents a challenging new perspective on religious tolerance and intolerance in early modern England. Instead of charting a path of linear progress from persecution to toleration, it emphasises the complex interplay between these two impulses throughout the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. Zusammenfassung Charitable hatred presents a challenging new perspective on religious tolerance and intolerance in early modern England. Instead of charting a path of linear progress from persecution to toleration! it emphasises the complex interplay between these two impulses throughout the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. -- . Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Introduction2 Fraternal correction and holy violence: the pursuit of uniformity and the enforcement of religious orthodoxy3 Godly zeal and furious rage: prejudice, persecution and the populace4 Living amidst hostility: responses to intolerance5 Loving one's neighbours: tolerance in principle and practice6 Coexisting with difference: religious pluralism and confessionalisationIndex

Product details

• Authors: Alexandra Walsham, Walsham Alexandra
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 16.09.2008
• EAN: 9780719052408
• ISBN: 978-0-7190-5240-8
• No. of pages: 388
• Series: Politics, Culture and Society in Early Modern Britain; Politics, Culture and Society in Early Modern Britain
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; England, European History, RELIGION / History, HISTORY / Social History, RELIGION / Religious Intolerance, Persecution & Conflict, Social & cultural history, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Stuart Era (1603-1714), History of Religion, British & Irish history, 17th century, c 1600 to c 1699, Social and cultural history, Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700, Religious intolerance, persecution and conflict, Religious intolerance, persecution & conflict, 16th century, c 1500 to c 1599, c 1500 to c 1600, C 1600 To C 1700