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The English Catholic Community, 1688-1745: Politics, Culture and Ideology
Gabriel Glickman
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Paperback. A comprehensive examination of the English Catholic community in all its aspects. Series: Studies in Early Modern Cultural, Political and Social History. Num Pages: 316 pages, 5, 5 black & white illustrations, 5 black and white. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JD; 3JF; HRCC2; HRCC7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 488.
A comprehensive examination of the English Catholic community in all its aspects. The half-century following the Glorious Revolution has been viewed as a time of retreat and withdrawal for English Catholics: the response to tightening penal laws, periods in exile and the failures of the Jacobite cause. This book argues that the perception has arisen because research has been directed into the wrong places. It aims to recapture the eighteenth-century Catholic 'recusant' imagination through a study of hitherto unexplored treatises, manuscript literature and private correspondence preserved in family and religious archives. Contrary to the image of seclusion, Catholic ... Read more
A comprehensive examination of the English Catholic community in all its aspects. The half-century following the Glorious Revolution has been viewed as a time of retreat and withdrawal for English Catholics: the response to tightening penal laws, periods in exile and the failures of the Jacobite cause. This book argues that the perception has arisen because research has been directed into the wrong places. It aims to recapture the eighteenth-century Catholic 'recusant' imagination through a study of hitherto unexplored treatises, manuscript literature and private correspondence preserved in family and religious archives. Contrary to the image of seclusion, Catholic ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
Woodbridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781843838210
SKU
V9781843838210
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Reviews for The English Catholic Community, 1688-1745: Politics, Culture and Ideology
A probing study.
NORTHERN HISTORY
[A] masterful and useful study.
ANGLICAN AND EPISCOPAL
Glickman's own work brilliantly succeeds in re-integrating English Catholics into their wider transnational confessional world. [...] We are presented with a nuanced and convincing portrait of a Catholic community torn between different imperatives. [It] is a major achievement. The maturity of judgement on ... Read more
NORTHERN HISTORY
[A] masterful and useful study.
ANGLICAN AND EPISCOPAL
Glickman's own work brilliantly succeeds in re-integrating English Catholics into their wider transnational confessional world. [...] We are presented with a nuanced and convincing portrait of a Catholic community torn between different imperatives. [It] is a major achievement. The maturity of judgement on ... Read more