Pulpit in Parliament : : Puritanism During the English Civil Wars, 1640-1648 / / John Frederick Wilson.

Before the outbreak of hostilities between Charles I and the Long Parliament, the King had authorized a regular monthly fast for the realm which members of parliament later adopted as a program of national humiliation. At the invitation of individual members of parliament, two preachers, generally l...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1931-1979
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2015]
©1969
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
Series:Princeton Legacy Library ; 2333
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Physical Description:1 online resource (302 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • I. Preaching in the Long Parliament
  • II. The Genesis of the Commons Preaching Program
  • III. The Program of Humiliations and Thanksgivings
  • IV. Parliamentary Sponsors and the Puritan Preachers
  • V. The Plain Style and Puritan Texts
  • VI. Puritan Piety for a Covenanted Nation
  • VII. Puritanism in the Time of Civil War
  • Appendix One: Calendar and Checklist of Humiliations, Thanksgivings, and Preachers in the Long Parliament
  • Appendix Two: Calendar of Printed Sermons Preached to Members of the Long Parliament
  • Appendix Three: Sermons Preached to Sundry of the House of Commons, 1641
  • Index