Sixteenth Century Essays & Studies. George Gifford and the Reformation of the Common Sort : : Puritan Priorities in Elizabethan Religious Life / / Timothy Scott McGinnis.
This careful study explores puritan attitudes through the life and works of Elizabethan minister George Gifford. He was on the front lines of religious controversies in a time when the English church was being shaped by Protestant evangelicals who felt compelled to carry their understanding of “true...
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| Place / Publishing House: | University Park, PA : : Penn State University Press, , [2004] ©2005 |
| Year of Publication: | 2004 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Sixteenth Century Essays & Studies ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (204 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- Figures
- Acknowledgments
- GEORGE GIFFORD
- One Introduction: Puritans and the Common Sort
- Two The Politics of Godliness
- Three The Errors of Rome
- Four Fraterne Dissentire
- Five “Subtiltie” Exposed
- Six Creating Godliness
- Seven Conclusion: Commending and Confuting the Common Sort
- APPENDICES
- One Gifford’s Works
- Two Dedicatees of Gifford’s Works
- Three The Will of George Gifford
- Bibliography
- Index