Charles W. A. Prior

Defining the Jacobean Church

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A new model for understanding religious debates in the churches of England and Scotland from 1603 1625.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 314
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. August 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 610g
• ISBN-13: 9780521848763
• ISBN-10: 0521848768
• Artikelnr.: 21215419

Autorenporträt

Charles W. A. Prior is a Research Fellow in the Faculty of History at the University of Cambridge. He is the editor of Mandeville and Augustan Ideas: New Essays (2002).

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: defining the Church
2. The language of ecclesiastical polity and Jacobean conformist thought
3. Doctrine, law, and conflict over the Canons of 1604
4. Apostoli, Episcopi, Divini?: models of ecclesiastical governance
5. Bellum Ceremoniale: scripture, custom, and ceremonial practice
6. Ceremonies, episcopacy, and the Scottish kirk
7. Conclusion: narratives of civil and ecclesiastical authority.