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Christopher Marsh - Popular Religion in Sixteenth-century England - 9780333619919 - V9780333619919
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Popular Religion in Sixteenth-century England

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Description for Popular Religion in Sixteenth-century England Paperback. Study of English religious life during the century of the Reformation which explores the involvement of ordinary people within, alongside and beyond the church. Covers topics such as liturgical practice, church office, relations with the clergy, festivity, religious fellowships, cheap print and dissent. In the BRITISH HISTORY IN PERSPECTIVE series. Series: Social History in Perspective. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JB; 4KL; HBJD1; HBLH; HBTB; HRA; HRCC9. Category: (UA) A / AS level; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 352.
This book is a lively and accessible study of English religious life during the century of the Reformation. It draws together a wide range of recent research and makes extensive use of colourful contemporary evidence. 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. The result is a distinctive interpretation of the Reformation as it was experienced by English people, and the strength, resourcefulness and flexibility of their religion emerges as ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Series
Social History in Perspective
Number of Pages
258
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780333619919
SKU
V9780333619919
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Ref
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About Christopher Marsh
CHRISTOPHER MARSH is Lecturer in History at The Queen's University of Belfast.

Reviews for Popular Religion in Sixteenth-century England
'Students will find this book of great help...What students will find particularly valuable is the full discussion of current historiography, the strong sense of what the evidence might or might not indicate about people's motivations, and a clear overall theme. And although Marsh is generous in the attribution of ideas to other historians, he provides a distinctive synthesis of ... Read more

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