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Christianity and Sexuality in the Early Modern World
Regulating Desire, Reforming Practice
Häftad, 2020
638 kr
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Christianity and Sexuality in the Early Modern World surveys the ways in which people from the time of Luther and Columbus to that of Thomas Jefferson used Christian ideas and institutions to regulate and shape sexual norms and conduct, and examines the impact of their efforts. Global in scope and …
Christianity and Sexuality in the Early Modern World
Regulating Desire, Reforming Practice
Inbunden, 2020
2592 kr
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Christianity and Sexuality in the Early Modern World surveys the ways in which people from the time of Luther and Columbus to that of Thomas Jefferson used Christian ideas and institutions to regulate and shape sexual norms and conduct, and examines the impact of their efforts. Global in scope and …
Jews in Christian Europe 1400-1700
Inbunden, 1988
2600 kr
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This social and religious history of European Jews in the early modern period is unique in placing Jewish experience in the context of Christian society. Beginning with late medieval Jewry and the expulsion from Spain in 1492 of Jews who refused to convert to Christianity, John Edwards goes on to …
Women and Religion in England
1500-1720
Inbunden, 1993
2525 kr
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Patricia Crawford explores how the study of gender can enhance our understanding of religious history, in this study of women and their apprehensions of God in early modern England. The book has three broad themes: the role of women in the religious upheaval in the period from the Reformation to …
Women and Religion in England
1500-1720
Häftad, 1996
739 kr
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Patricia Crawford demonstrates how the consideration of gender is central to our understanding of religious history. Women and Religion has three broad themes: the role and experience of women in the religious upheaval in the period from the Reformation to the Restoration; the significance of …
Reformation and the Visual Arts
The Protestant Image Question in Western and Eastern Europe
Inbunden, 1993
2525 kr
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Covering a vast geographical and chronological span, and bringing new and exciting material to light, The Reformation and the Visual Arts provides a unique overvie of religious images and iconoclasm, starting with the consequences of the Byzantine image controversy and ending with the Eastern …
Anabaptists
Inbunden, 1996
2525 kr
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The Anabaptists were at the radical, utopian edge of the Reformation, ruthlessly repressed by Catholic, Lutheran and secular authorities alike. Hans-Jurgen Goertz gives a comprehensive account of their political and religious significance, their views, and their social setting within the wider …
British Missionary Enterprise since 1700
Av Jeffrey Cox
Inbunden, 2007
2525 kr
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Missions are an important topic in the history of modern Britain and of even wider importance in the modern history of Africa and many parts of Asia. Yet, despite the perennial subject matter, and the publication of a large number of studies of particular aspects of missions, there is no recent, …
European Religion in the Age of Great Cities
1830-1930
Av Hugh McLeod
Inbunden, 1994
2525 kr
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Europe in the nineteenth century saw spectacular growth in the size and number of cities and in the proportion of the population living in urban areas. Many contemporaries thought that this social revolution would bring about an equally dramatic change in religious life. This book, written by an …
Women in Early American Religion 1600-1850
The Puritan and Evangelical Traditions
Inbunden, 1999
2759 kr
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Women in Early American Religion, 1600-1850 explores the first two centuries of America's religious history, examining the relationship between the socio-political environment, gender, politics and religion. Drawing its background from women's religious roles and experiences in England during the …
Reformation of Ritual
An Interpretation of Early Modern Germany
Inbunden, 1997
2525 kr
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In The Reformation of Ritual Susan Karant-Nunn explores the function of ritual in early modern German society, and the extent to which it was modified by the Reformation.Employing anthropological insights, and drawing on extensive archival research, Susan Karant-Nunn outlines the significance of …
Women, Religion and Education in Early Modern England
Inbunden, 1999
2517 kr
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Women, Religion and Education in Early Modern England is a study of the nature and extent of the education of women in the context of both Protestant and Catholic ideological debates.Examining the role of women both as recipients and agents of religious instruction, the author assesses the nature …
Women and Religion in Early America,1600-1850
The Puritan and Evangelical Traditions
Häftad, 1999
868 kr
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Women in Early American Religion, 1600-1850 explores the first two centuries of America's religious history, examining the relationship between the socio-political environment, gender, politics and religionDrawing its background from women's religious roles and experiences in England during the …
God and the British Soldier
Religion and the British Army in the First and Second World Wars
Inbunden, 2005
2517 kr
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Drawing on a wealth of new material from military, ecclesiastical and secular civilian archives, Michael Snape presents a study of the experience of the officers and men of Britain’s vast citizen armies, and also of the numerous religious agencies which ministered to them.Historians of the First …
Catholicism in Modern Italy
Religion, Society and Politics since 1861
Av John Pollard
Inbunden, 2008
2517 kr
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John Pollard's book surveys the relationship between Catholicism and the process of change in Italy from Unification to the present day. Central to the book is the complex set of relationships between traditional religion and the forces of change. In a broad sweep, Catholicism in Modern Italy looks …
God and the British Soldier
Religion and the British Army in the First and Second World Wars
Häftad, 2005
649 kr
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Drawing on a wealth of new material from military, ecclesiastical and secular civilian archives, Michael Snape presents a study of the experience of the officers and men of Britain’s vast citizen armies, and also of the numerous religious agencies which ministered to them.Historians of the First …
Redcoat and Religion
The Forgotten History of the British Soldier from the Age of Marlborough to the Eve of the First World War
Inbunden, 2005
2525 kr
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This compelling study presents the most comprehensive examination available of the role of religion in the army during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.Through extensive analysis of official military sources, religious publications and personal memoirs, Michael Snape challenges the …
Reformation of Ritual
An Interpretation of Early Modern Germany
Häftad, 2007
915 kr
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In The Reformation of Ritual Susan Karant-Nunn explores the function of ritual in early modern German society, and the extent to which it was modified by the Reformation.Employing anthropological insights, and drawing on extensive archival research, Susan Karant-Nunn outlines the significance of …
Death of Christian Britain
Understanding Secularisation, 1800–2000
Inbunden, 2009
2525 kr
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The Death of Christian Britain examines how the nation’s dominant religious culture has been destroyed. Callum Brown challenges the generally held view that secularization was a long and gradual process dating from the industrial revolution. Instead, he argues that it has been a catastrophic and …
Death of Christian Britain
Understanding Secularisation, 1800–2000
Häftad, 2009
651 kr
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The Death of Christian Britain examines how the nation’s dominant religious culture has been destroyed. Callum Brown challenges the generally held view that secularization was a long and gradual process dating from the industrial revolution. Instead, he argues that it has been a catastrophic and …
Redcoat and Religion
The Forgotten History of the British Soldier from the Age of Marlborough to the Eve of the First World War
Häftad, 2008
754 kr
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This compelling study presents the most comprehensive examination available of the role of religion in the army during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.Through extensive analysis of official military sources, religious publications and personal memoirs, Michael Snape challenges the …
Anabaptists
Häftad, 2008
754 kr
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The Anabaptists were at the radical, utopian edge of the Reformation, ruthlessly repressed by Catholic, Lutheran and secular authorities alike. Hans-Jurgen Goertz gives a comprehensive account of their political and religious significance, their views, and their social setting within the wider …
Reformation and the Visual Arts
The Protestant Image Question in Western and Eastern Europe
Häftad, 2011
754 kr
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Covering a vast geographical and chronological span, and bringing new and exciting material to light, The Reformation and the Visual Arts provides a unique overvie of religious images and iconoclasm, starting with the consequences of the Byzantine image controversy and ending with the Eastern …
British Missionary Enterprise since 1700
Av Jeffrey Cox
Häftad, 2009
1032 kr
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"... this book fills a gap in the historiography of mission history by providing a one-volume history of modern British missions... This work deserves a place on the shelves of university libraries and should be consulted by specialists and readers interested in the history of Christian missions." …
Women, Religion and Education in Early Modern England
Häftad, 2014
754 kr
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Women, Religion and Education in Early Modern England is a study of the nature and extent of the education of women in the context of both Protestant and Catholic ideological debates.Examining the role of women both as recipients and agents of religious instruction, the author assesses the nature …
Catholicism in Modern Italy
Religion, Society and Politics since 1861
Av John Pollard
Häftad, 2014
915 kr
Lägg i varukorg
John Pollard's book surveys the relationship between Catholicism and the process of change in Italy from Unification to the present day. Central to the book is the complex set of relationships between traditional religion and the forces of change. In a broad sweep, Catholicism in Modern Italy looks …
Women in Early American Religion 1600-1850
The Puritan and Evangelical Traditions
Häftad, 2013
754 kr
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Women in Early American Religion, 1600-1850 explores the first two centuries of America's religious history, examining the relationship between the socio-political environment, gender, politics and religion. Drawing its background from women's religious roles and experiences in England during the …
Jews in Christian Europe 1400-1700
Häftad, 2019
595 kr
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This social and religious history of European Jews in the early modern period is unique in placing Jewish experience in the context of Christian society. Beginning with late medieval Jewry and the expulsion from Spain in 1492 of Jews who refused to convert to Christianity, John Edwards goes on to …
European Religion in the Age of Great Cities
1830-1930
Av Hugh McLeod
Häftad, 2014
768 kr
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Europe in the nineteenth century saw spectacular growth in the size and number of cities and in the proportion of the population living in urban areas. Many contemporaries thought that this social revolution would bring about an equally dramatic change in religious life. This book, written by an …
Women and Religion in Early America,1600-1850
The Puritan and Evangelical Traditions
Inbunden, 2017
2525 kr
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Women in Early American Religion, 1600-1850 explores the first two centuries of America's religious history, examining the relationship between the socio-political environment, gender, politics and religionDrawing its background from women's religious roles and experiences in England during the …
