Princes, Pastors, and People : The Church and

Tracing the many changes in religious life that took place in the turbulent years of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, this book explains the major historical controversies surrounding the period. This second edition brings the survey up to date to include the historiographical developments of the last decade and for the first time examines the early years of the sixteenth century and the religious developments from 1500 to 1529.

Christopher Durston is Professor of History and Director for the Centre for Religious History at St. Mary's College, Strawberry Hill.

List of illustrations

ix

Preface to the second edition

xi

Introduction

1

(6)

Works cited and further reading

6

(1)

Theology and liturgy

7

(29)

Pre-Reformation Catholicism

7

(4)

The theology and liturgy of the continental reformers

11

(2)

The Henrician Reformation

13

(5)

Reform under Edward and Mary

18

(3)

The Elizabethan religious settlement

21

(2)

The Jacobethan Church

23

(4)

Richard Hooker and the Early English Arminians

27

(1)

Laudianism

28

(4)

The Puritan Church

32

(1)

The Restoration Church

33

(1)

Works cited and further reading

34

(2)

Sacred spaces

36

(24)

Church building

36

(7)

Church interiors

43

(10)

Iconoclasm

53

(5)

Works cited and further reading

58

(2)

The Church in England and churches abroad

60

(22)

England and the papacy in the late middle ages

60

(2)

The break with Rome, the royal supremacy and the growth of antipapalism

62

(6)

The Marian restoration of papal authority

68

(2)

England and Rome, 1558--1625

70

(1)

The Protestant international, 1535--1625

71

(3)

The Laudian `British Church'

74

(2)

Civil war, revolution and foreign relations

76

(2)

The Restoration Church and its neighbours

78

(1)

Works cited and further reading

79

(3)

Conformist beliefs and practices

82

(30)

Traditional religion on the eve of the Reformation

84

(4)

Attacks on traditional religion

88

(2)

Creating a Protestant culture

90

(5)

Conformist religion, 1560--1640

95

(9)

Puritan rule and the failure of cultural revolution

104

(3)

The religious culture of the Restoration Church

107

(1)

Works cited and further reading

108

(4)

Heresy and dissent

112

(28)

Pre-Reformation heresy

112

(3)

Heresy and dissent during the early Reformation, 1520--53

115

(3)

Marian Protestantism

118

(3)

Elizabethan and early Stuart Catholicism

121

(4)

Protestant dissent, 1560--1640

125

(4)

Radical religion during the English Revolution

129

(4)

Restoration nonconformity

133

(3)

Works cited and further reading

136

(4)

The clergy

140

(45)

The pre-Reformation clergy

140

(9)

The dissolutions of the monasteries

149

(7)

The secular clergy during the Reformation crisis

156

(6)

The Elizabethan and early Stuart clergy

162

(12)

The clergy and the English Revolution

174

(3)

The Restoration clergy

177

(4)

Works cited and further reading

181

(4)

The Church and social control

185

(14)

Confession and penance

185

(1)

Sermons and instructional material

186

(2)

The Church courts

188

(9)

Works cited and further reading

197

(2)

Conclusions

199

(6)

Chronology

205

(6)

Glossary

211

(4)

Index

215

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