England's wars of religion, revisited
By: [compiled by] Charles W.A. Prior and Glenn Burgess
Publisher: Ashgate
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Farnham, Surrey; Burlington, VT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 335
ISBN-13: 9781409419730; 9781409419747
Subjects: Historiography; Religion and politics; Political science; History
Description: Introduction: religion and the historiography of the English civil War / Glenn Burgess -- Sacred kingship in France and England in the age of the Wars of Religion: from disenchantment to re-enchantment? / Ronald Asch -- The continental counter reformation and the plausibility of the popish, 1638-1642 / Robert Von Friedeburg -- The mind of William Laud / Alan Cromartie -- Cannons and constitutions / Charles W.A. Prior -- Prayer Book and protestation: anti-popery, anti-Puritanism and the outbreak of the English Civil War / Michael Braddick -- Sir Simonds d'Ewes: a "respectable conservative" or a "fiery spirit" / J. Sears McGee -- Wars of religion and royalist political thought / Glenn Burgess -- Natural law and holy war in the English Revolution / Sarah Mortimer -- Oliver Cromwell on religion and resistance / Rachel Foxley -- Oliver Cromwell and the cause of civil and religious liberty / Blair Worden -- England's exodus: the Civil War as a war of deliverance / John Coffey -- Restoration anti-Catholicism: a prejudice in motion / Jeffrey R. Collins -- Renaming england's Wars of Religion / John Morrill.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: religion and the historiography of the English civil War / Glenn Burgess; title: Sacred kingship in France and England in the age of the Wars of Religion: from disenchantment to re-enchantment? / Ronald Asch; title: The continental counter reformation and the plausibility of the popish, 1638-1642 / Robert Von Friedeburg; title: The mind of William Laud / Alan Cromartie; title: Cannons and constitutions / Charles W.A. Prior; title: Prayer Book and protestation: anti-popery, anti-Puritanism and the outbreak of the English Civil War / Michael Braddick; title: Sir Simonds d'Ewes: a "respectable conservative" or a "fiery spirit" / J. Sears McGee; title: Wars of religion and royalist political thought / Glenn Burgess; title: Natural law and holy war in the English Revolution / Sarah Mortimer; title: Oliver Cromwell on religion and resistance / Rachel Foxley; title: Oliver Cromwell and the cause of civil and religious liberty / Blair Worden; title: England's exodus: the Civil War as a war of deliverance / John Coffey; title: Restoration anti-Catholicism: a prejudice in motion / Jeffrey R. Collins; title: Renaming england's Wars of Religion / John Morrill.