English evangelicals and Tudor obedience, c. 1527-1570 /

Drawing on a wide range of Tudor evangelical writings, this book offers a new perspective on evangelical attitudes towards the king, the Royal Supremacy, and political resistance, noting in particular the connection between Swiss and Tudor concepts of obedience.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Reeves, Ryan M.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Boston : Brill, 2013.
Series:Studies in the history of Christian traditions ; v. 167.
Subjects:
1500-1599
Obedience > Religious aspects > Christianity > History of doctrines > 16th century.
Evangelicalism > Great Britain > History > 16th century.
Évangélisme > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 16e siècle.
RELIGION > Christianity > History.
Evangelicalism
Obedience > Religious aspects > Christianity > History of doctrines
Great Britain
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 'Ye gods': political obedience from Tyndale to Cromwell, c. 1528-1540
  • English evangelicals, persecution, and obedience, 1540-1547
  • Henrician rhetoric and godly Josiah: obedience and Edward VI (1547-1553)
  • 'That outrageous pamphlet': obedience and resistance, c. 1553-1558
  • 'If the prince shall forbid': divisions over evangelical obedience in the 1560s.

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