Reformation without end: Religion, politics and the past in post-revolutionary England

✍ Scribed by Robert Ingram

Publisher: Manchester University Press
Year: 2018
Tongue: English
Leaves: 383
Series: Politics, Culture and Society in Early Modern Britain
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

Reformation without end conceives of eighteenth-century English history as a late chapter in the nation’s long Reformation. Contemporaries thought that the Reformation had caused two bloody seventeenth-century English revolutions.

✦ Table of Contents

Front matter
Epigraph
Contents
List of illustrations
Preface
Acknowledgements
Abbreviations
Why then are we still reforming?
Part I: Purity of faith and worship against corruptions: Daniel Waterland
Truth is always the same
Philosophy-lectures or the Sermon on the Mount: Samuel Clarke and the Trinity
Has not reason been abused as well as religion?: Matthew Tindal and the Scriptures
The sacrament Socinianized: Benjamin Hoadly and theEucharist
Part II: The history of the Church be fabulous: Conyers Middleton
I know not what to make of the author
Conversing … with the ancients: Rome and the Bible
Treating me worse, than I deserved: heterodoxy and the politics of patronage
Flood of resentment: assailing the primitive Church
Part III: Neither Jacobite, nor republican, Presbyterian, nor papist: Zachary Grey
Popery in its proper colours
Factions, seditions and schismatical principles: Puritans and Dissenters
The religion of the first ages: primitivism and the primitiveChurch
None of us are born free: self-restraint and salvation
Part IV: The abuses of fanaticism: William Warburton
The incendiaries of sedition and confusion
Neither a slave nor a tyrant: Church and state reimagined
The triumph of Christ over Julian: prodigies, miracles and providence
A due degree of zeal: enthusiasm and Methodism
Conclusion
Index

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