Worship, Civil War and Community, 1638-1660

ISBN-13: 9781138307100 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017

Chris R. Langley

Opis

This book provides readers with an insight into the complexities of parish-worship during the momentous conflicts of the mid-seventeenth century. Using local source material, the study assesses the flexible and varied responses of parishes across Scotland and the degree of local negotiation of official Church policy.

Spis treści

Introduction  1. Kirk and Covenant  2. Discipline  3. Ministers and Sermons  4. The Lord's Supper in Crisis  5. Worship Spaces and War  6. Collections and Poor Relief  7. Death  8. Conclusion

O autorze

Chris R. Langley is Lecturer in Early Modern British History at Newman University.