The Experience of Revolution in Stuart Britain and Ireland

Herausgeber: Braddick, Michael J; Smith, David L

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Produktbeschreibung

This volume ranges widely across the social, religious and political history of revolution in seventeenth-century Britain, focusing on personal experiences of the crises. The contributors, all leading specialists in the field, demonstrate that to comprehend revolution it must be understood as a human and dynamic process.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 348
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Juli 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 245mm x 161mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 690g
• ISBN-13: 9780521868969
• ISBN-10: 0521868963
• Artikelnr.: 32956154

Inhaltsangabe

JSM: a tribute to a friend Mark A. Kishlansky; Introduction: John Morrill
and the experience of revolution Michael J. Braddick and David L. Smith; 1.
The Scottish-English-Romish book: the character of the Scottish Prayer Book
of 1637 Joong-Lak Kim; 2. Popery in perfection? The experience of
Catholicism - Henrietta Maria between private practice and public discourse
Dagmar Freist; 3. Sir Benjamin Rudyerd and England's 'wars of religion'
David L. Smith; 4. Rhetoric and reality: images of Parliament as Great
Council James S. Hart, Jr; 5. Cathedrals and the British Revolution Ian
Atherton; 6. History, liberty, reformation and the cause: Parliamentarian
military and ideological escalation in 1643 Michael J. Braddick; 7.
Sacrilege and compromise: court divines and the king's conscience,
1642-1649 Anthony Milton; 8. Law, liberty, and the English Civil War: John
Lilburne's prison experience, the Levellers and freedom D. Alan Orr; 9. On
shaky ground: Quakers, Puritans, possession and high spirits Tom Webster;
10. James Harrington's prescription for healing and settling Jonathan
Scott; 11. 'The Great Trappaner of England': Thomas Violet, Jews and
crypto-Jews during the English Revolution and at the Restoration Ariel
Hessayon; 12. The Cromwellian legacy of William Penn Mary K. Geiter; 13.
Irish bishops, their biographers and the experience of revolution,
1656-1686 John McCafferty; 14. Religion and civil society: the place of the
English Revolution in the development of political thought Glenn Burgess.