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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 pastor-...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Tan, Amy G. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2022.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Machine generated contents note: pt. 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
  • pt. 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
  • pt. 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.