Politics and the Paul's Cross Sermons, 1558-1642

Author	: Mary Morrissey
Publisher	: Oxford University Press
Total Pages	: 273
Release	: 2011-06-16
ISBN-10	: 9780199571765
ISBN-13	: 0199571767
Rating	: 4/5 (65 Downloads)

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Download or read book Politics and the Paul's Cross Sermons, 1558-1642 written by Mary Morrissey and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2011-06-16 with total page 273 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: English Reformation culture centred on 'the word preached'. Throughout this period, the most important public pulpit was Paul's Cross. This book provides a detailed history of the Paul's Cross sermons, exploring how they were delivered and the tensions between the authorities who controlled them.

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