Religion, Politics and Dissent, 1660–1832
«’These essays offer rich insights into eighteenth-century Protestantism and are a fitting tribute to their dedicatee, James Bradley.’ Journal of Church and State ’Of those who contributed to this sophisticated recovery of Dissent and its political dimensions, none has been more esteemed as a man and a scholar than James Bradley. This festschrift is a handsome and fitting tribute to his career.’ Archives 'Those readers interested in the intricacies and nuances of politics and religion in England's long eighteenth century should welcome this collection of essays celebrating and building on the scholarship of James Bradley.' Fides et Historia '... each chapter is illuminating, and collectively the authors illustrate the great variety of English religion and Dissent in the long eighteenth century.' Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies 'These essays help to rewrite the role played by religion in eighteenth-century England and provide a more nuanced analysis of its inter-connections with political life, the state church, and the broad spectrum of Dissent.' Journal of Religious History»
The idea of the long eighteenth century (1660-1832) as a period in which religious and political dissent were regarded as antecedents of the Enlightenment has been advanced by several scholars. This collection explores these connections between religious and political dissent in Enlightenment Britain. Les mer
Detaljer
- Forlag
- Routledge
- Innbinding
- Innbundet
- Språk
- Engelsk
- Sider
- 268
- ISBN
- 9780754663843
- Utgivelsesår
- 2009
- Format
- 23 x 16 cm
Anmeldelser
«’These essays offer rich insights into eighteenth-century Protestantism and are a fitting tribute to their dedicatee, James Bradley.’ Journal of Church and State ’Of those who contributed to this sophisticated recovery of Dissent and its political dimensions, none has been more esteemed as a man and a scholar than James Bradley. This festschrift is a handsome and fitting tribute to his career.’ Archives 'Those readers interested in the intricacies and nuances of politics and religion in England's long eighteenth century should welcome this collection of essays celebrating and building on the scholarship of James Bradley.' Fides et Historia '... each chapter is illuminating, and collectively the authors illustrate the great variety of English religion and Dissent in the long eighteenth century.' Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies 'These essays help to rewrite the role played by religion in eighteenth-century England and provide a more nuanced analysis of its inter-connections with political life, the state church, and the broad spectrum of Dissent.' Journal of Religious History»