Popular Religion in Sixteenth-Century England: Holding Their Peace

ISBN-13: 9780333619902 / Angielski / Twarda / 1998 / 258 str.

Christopher W. Marsh

Opis

In this study of English religious life during the century of the Reformation, the author explores the involvement of ordinary people within, alongside and beyond the Church, covering topics such as liturgical practice, Church office, relations with the clergy, festivity, religious fellowships, cheap print, magical religion and dissent.

Spis treści

Introduction.- Layfolk within the Church.- Layfolk alongside the Church.- Layfolk beyond the Church.- Conclusions: The Compliance Conundrum.- Glossary.- Bibliography.- Index.

O autorze

CHRISTOPHER MARSH is Lecturer in History at The Queen's University of Belfast.