E-Book, Englisch, 240 Seiten
Hutchinson Calvinism, Reform and the Absolutist State in Elizabethan Ireland
1. Auflage 2015
ISBN: 978-1-317-31702-9
Verlag: CRC Press
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)
E-Book, Englisch, 240 Seiten
Reihe: Religious Cultures in the Early Modern World
ISBN: 978-1-317-31702-9
Verlag: CRC Press
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)
Despite the best efforts of the English government, Elizabethan Ireland remained resolutely Catholic. Hutchinson examines this ‘failure’ of the Protestant Reformation. He argues that the emerging political concept of the absolutist state forms a crucial link between English policy in Ireland and the aims of the Calvinist reformers.