The Family of Love in English Society, 15501630
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: September 15, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 325
ISBN-13: 9780521020008
Subjects: Christian & quasi-Christian cults & sects; Social history; c 1500 to c 1600; c 1600 to c 1700; Familists; Church history; History; Religion - Church History; Religion - Denominations - Religions; History: World; United Kingdom, Great Britain; Christianity - Denominations; Europe - Great Britain - General; Western Europe - General; England--Social life and customs--16th century; History / Great Britain; History-Europe - Great Britain - General; History-Western Europe - General; Religion / Christianity / Denominations; 16th century; 17th century; England
First sentence: In the middle years of the sixteenth century, a diverse group of English men and women became convinced that the only religious teacher who could truly claim knowledge of the pathway to perfection was a Dutch mystic named Hendrick Niclaes.
Notes: Cambridge Studies in Early Modern British History