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M. M. Knappen.
Tudor Puritanism: A Chapter in the History of Idealism.

Publisher: Chicago U.P., 1965 reissue with minor corrections (original edn. was 1939).
Series: Phoenix Books.
[No ISBN].
Binding: paperback, stitch bound.
Printed in the USA.
Size: 135x203x31mm.
Page count: xvi,555pp.
Main language: English.
Overall condition fair: covers and spine a bit yellowed with age and a little grubby, with some general wear, especially at the edges and corners; spine faded and creased; at least 13 pages have some marking, generally not too intrusive, usually pencil though some in ink.


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Weight without packaging: 581g.

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Contents: Tyndale & Continental background; Reforming party & the divorce; 2nd Henrician exile; Vestiarianism & discipline; Conservative terror; Frankfort — nationalism vs internationalism; Genevan model & its propagandists; Congregationalism; Elizabethan settlement; Elizabethan vestiarian controversy; Years of revival 1568-73; Episcopalian experiment 1574-83; Alliance with the lawyers 1883-5; Failure once more 1585-1603; Separatism; Stuart settlement — bankruptcy; Spirit of puritanism; Puritan doctrine of authority; Puritan theology; Puritan propaganda; Puritan ideal for the individual — piety; Social & economic outlook; Asceticism; Sabbatarianism; Domestic life; Learning & education.
Appendices: Hooper's lost argument on the vestments; Terminology; Historiography of puritanism; Facilities for study in American libraries.

Notes: at foot of page
Tables: no
Illustrations: no
Maps & plans: no
Genealogies: no
Chronology: no
Glossary: no
Bibliography: 9pp
Index: yes


See also | Reformation | Tudor Britain |

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