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The pastor in print genre, audience, and religious change in early modern England /
'The Pastor in Print' explores the phenomenon of early modern pastors who chose to become print authors, addressing ways authorship could enhance, limit or change clerical ministry and ways pastor-authors conceived of their work in parish and print. It identifies strategies through which p...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Manchester :
Manchester University Press,
2022.
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| Colección: | Politics, culture, and society in early modern Britain.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Half Title Page
- Series Page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Select chronology: Richard Bernard's life and career
- Introduction
- Part I: Religious goals: pastoral approaches to devotion, vocation, and print
- 1. The ubiquity of 'the devotional'
- 2. The making of a pastor-author
- 3. The call to preach and the question of printed sermons
- Part II: Audiences: imagining and fostering relationships with readers
- 4. If you learn nothing else: catechisms and the question of the fundamentals of the faith
- 5. Different audiences, different messages: explication and implication in anti-Catholic publications
- 6. A bit of parish trouble and a manual on giving: self-representation to insiders and outsiders
- Part III: Innovation: adapting content, genre, and format
- 7. A trial, a guide for jurors, and an allegory: one experience inspiring generically divergent publications
- 8. A puritan pastor-author in the 1630s: tailoring the presentation of theological content
- 9. 'That all the Lord's people could prophesy': innovating in the reference genre (and turning against episcopacy?)
- 10. The paradigm of the 'pastor-author' beyond Bernard
- Bibliography
- Index