Church polity and politics in the British Atlantic world, c.1635-66 /

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This volume explores church polity and its relationship to politics in the British Atlantic world during the mid-seventeenth century. It addresses the conflicts between church and state, the ecclesial factions of episcopalianism, presbyterianism and congregationalism and the effects of these conflic...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Vernon, Elliot, 1972- (Editor ), Powell, Hunter (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2020.
Colección:Politics, culture, and society in early modern Britain.
Temas:
Church of England > Government.
Church of England > Gouvernement.
Church of England
1600-1699
Church and state > Great Britain > History > 17th century.
Christianity and politics > Great Britain > History > 17th century.
Église et État > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 17e siècle.
Christianisme et politique > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 17e siècle.
Christianity and politics
Church and state
Political science
Great Britain
Electronic books.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1 Introduction: church polity and politics in the British Atlantic world, <i>c</i>. 1635-66
  • Elliot Vernon<BR>2 'From the Apostles' time': the polity of the British episcopal churches, 1603-62
  • Benjamin M. Guyer<BR>3 Peers, pastors, and the particular church: the failure of congregational ideas in the Mersey Basin region, 1636-41
  • James Mawdesley<BR>4 'One of the least things in religion': the Welsh experience of church polity, 1640-60
  • Stephen K. Roberts <BR>5 Polity, discipline and theology: the importance of the covenant in Scottish presbyterianism, 1560-<i>c</i>. 1700
  • R. Scott Spurlock<BR>6 Presbyterian ecclesiologies at the Westminster assembly
  • Chad Van Dixhoorn<BR>7 'They agree not in opinion among themselves': two-kingdoms theory, 'Erastianism' and the Westminster assembly debate on church and state, <i>c</i>. 1641-48
  • Elliot Vernon<BR>8 The New England way reconsidered: an exploration of church polity and the governance of the region's churches
  • Francis J. Bremer<BR>9 The association movement and the politics of church settlement during the interregnum
  • Joel Halcomb<BR>10 Polity and peacemaking: to what extent was Richard Baxter a congregationalist?
  • Tim Cooper<BR>11 'Promote, protect, prosecute': the congregationalist divines and the establishment of church and magistrate in Cromwellian England
  • Hunter Powell<BR>12 The Restoration episcopacy and the interregnum: autobiography, suffering and professions of faith
  • Sarah Ward Clavier<BR>Index

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