Insular Christianity : alternative models of the Church in Britain and Ireland, c.1570-c.1700 /

This focused collection of essays on the alternative establishments which both Presbyterians and Catholics attempted to create in Britain and Ireland offers a dynamic new perspective on the evolution of post-reformation religious communities within Britain and Ireland.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Armstrong, Robert (Robert Matthew) (Editor), Ó hAnnracháin, Tadhg (Editor)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2013.
Series:Politics, culture, and society in early modern Britain.
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.15976635
Table of Contents:
  • Alternative establishments? Insular Catholicism and Presbyterianism / Robert Armstrong and Tadhg Ó Hannracháin
  • 'Replant the uprooted trunk of the tree of faith' : the Society of Jesus and the continental colleges for religious exiles / Thomas M. McCoog
  • 'Genevan Jesuits' : crypto-Presbyterianism in England / Polly Ha
  • Riots, rescues and 'grene bowes' : Catholics and protest in Ireland, 1570-1640 / Clodagh Tait
  • Authority, agency and the reception of the Scottish National Covenant of 1638 / Laura A.M. Stewart
  • The influence of the Irish Catholic clergy in shaping the religious and political allegiances of Irish Catholics, 1603-1641 / David Finnegan
  • Politics and religion in the Westminster assembly and the 'grand debate' / Chad Van Dixhoorn
  • Coping with alternatives : religious liberty in royalist thought 1642-1647 / Anthony Milton
  • 'The remembrance of sweet fellowship' : relationships between English and Scottish Presbyterians in the 1640s and 1650s / Ann Hughes
  • An alternative establishment : the evolution of the Irish Catholic hierarchy, 1600-49 / Tadhg Ó Hannracháin
  • The Irish alternative : Scottish and English Presbyterianism in Ireland / Robert Armstrong
  • The laity and the structure of the Catholic Church in early modern Scotland / R. Scott Spurlock
  • Between Reformation and Enlightenment : Presbyterian clergy, religious liberty and intellectual change / John Coffey.