Religious Cultures in the Early Modern World
The Laudians and the Elizabethan Church: History, Conformity and Religious Identity in Post-Reformation England
1st Edition
By Calvin Lane
January 20, 2016
Notions of religious conformity in England were redefined during the mid-seventeenth century; for many it was as though the previous century's reformation was being reversed. Lane considers how a select group of churchmen โ the Laudians โ reshaped the meaning of church conformity during a period of...
The Religious Culture of Marian England
1st Edition
By David Loades
January 20, 2016
Loades explores England's religious cultures during the reign of Mary Tudor. He investigates how conflicting traditions of conformity and dissent negotiated the new spiritual, political and legal landscape which followed her reintroduction of Catholicism to England....
Visions of an Unseen World: Ghost Beliefs and Ghost Stories in Eighteenth Century England
1st Edition
By Sasha Handley
January 20, 2016
A study of the production, circulation and consumption of English ghost stories during the Age of Reason. This work examines a variety of mediums: ballads and chapbooks, newspapers, sermons, medical treatises and scientific journals, novels and plays. It relates the telling of ghost stories to ...
Religious Cultures in the Early Modern World 1-10
1st Edition
By Various Authors
June 01, 2014
Contains the first ten volumes in the Religious Cultures in the Early Modern World series: 1. Possession, Puritanism and Print 2. Visions of an Unseen World 3. Diabolism in Colonial Peru, 1560โ1750 4. Sacred History and National Identity 5. Monstrous Births and Visual Culture in Sixteenth-Century ...