Warren Johnston

National Thanksgivings and Ideas of Britain, 1689-1816

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Produktbeschreibung

Examines sermons preached at national thanksgiving celebrations to show in detail what it meant to be properly British in the period.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Boydell and Brewer
• Seitenzahl: 413
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. März 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 155mm x 33mm
• Gewicht: 862g
• ISBN-13: 9781783273584
• ISBN-10: 1783273585
• Artikelnr.: 57163707

Autorenporträt

WARREN JOHNSTON is Associate Professor in the Department of English and History at Algoma University, Sault Ste Marie, Ontario, Canada. He is the author of Revelation Restored: The Apocalypse in Later Seventeenth Century England (Boydell Press, 2011).

Inhaltsangabe

Notes on elements of the text List of general thanksgiving days Introduction Sermons and thanksgiving
day sermons in the long eighteenth century Thanksgiving
day sermons
purposes and meanings 'The Palladium of our Safety'
Providence and Britain Political theory and principles 'This Carping Age'
the politics of unity and discord War Costs of war and consequences of peace Commerce and Empire Anglicanism, dissent, anti
Catholicism, and infidelity Others and Britons Conclusion Appendix A: Preachers' and sermon details Appendix B: Denominational breakdown of thanksgiving
day
preachers Appendix C: Main scriptural texts used for thanksgiving
day sermons Bibliography of primary sources: Thanksgiving
day sermons
by date preached Bibliography of secondary sources