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The Gospel and Henry VIII : evangelicals in the early English Reformation /

The last years of Henry VIII's life, 1539-47, have conventionally been seen as a time when the king persecuted Protestants. This book argues that Henry's policies were much more ambiguous; that he continued to give support to Protestantism and that many accordingly also remained loyal to h...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ryrie, Alec
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
Colección:Cambridge studies in early modern British history.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of figures
  • List of tables
  • Acknowledgements
  • Notes on the text
  • List of abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • The woman on the rock
  • The nature of the problem
  • Part I. The regime and the reformers
  • 1. A counter-reformation?
  • 2. Fearing God and honouring the king
  • Part II. The faces of reform
  • 3. The exiles
  • 4. Pulpit and printshop
  • 5. The universities
  • 6. The court
  • 7. The evangelical background
  • Conclusion
  • Appendixes
  • I. Reformers executed or exiled between the passage of the Act of Six Articles and the death of Henry VIII
  • II. Controversial religious printing in English, 1541-6
  • Bibliography
  • Index.