Ingram Reformation without end

Religion, politics and the past in post-revolutionary England
1. Auflage 2018
ISBN: 978-1-5261-2695-5
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: PC/MAC/eReader/Tablet

E-Book, Englisch, 384 Seiten

Reihe: Politics, Culture and Society in Early Modern Britain

Reformation without end conceives of eighteenth-century English history as a late chapter in the nation’s long Reformation. Contemporaries thought that the Reformation had caused two bloody seventeenth-century English revolutions.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Ingram, Robert

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Geschichtswissenschaft Allgemein
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein Politische Studien zu einzelnen Ländern und Gebieten

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface
1 Why then are we still reforming?
Part I: Purity of faith and worship against corruptions: Daniel Waterland
2 Truth is always the same
3 Philosophy-lectures or the Sermon on the Mount: Samuel Clarke and the Trinity
4 Has not reason been abused as well as religion?: Matthew Tindal and the Scriptures
5 The sacrament Socinianized: Benjamin Hoadly and the Eucharist
Part II: The history of the Church be fabulous: Conyers Middleton
6 I know not what to make of the author
7 Conversing…with the ancients: Rome and the Bible
8 Treating me worse, than I deserved: heterodoxy and the politics of patronage
9 Flood of resentment: assailing the primitive Church
Part III: Neither Jacobite, nor republican, Presbyterian, nor papist: Zachary Grey
10 Popery in its proper colours
11 Factions, seditions and schismatical principles: Puritans and Dissenters
12 The religion of the first ages: primitivism and the primitive Church
13 None of us are born free: self-restraint and salvation
Part IV: The abuses of fanaticism: William Warburton
14 The incendiaries of sedition and confusion
15 Neither a slave nor a tyrant: Church and state reimagined
16 The triumph of Christ over Julian: prodigies, miracles and providence
17 A due degree of zeal: enthusiasm and Methodism
Conclusion
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Robert G. Ingram is Professor of History at Ohio University