Providence in early modern England

Providence in early modern England

by Walsham, Alexandra

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This is an extensive study of the 16th and 17th century belief that God actively intervened in human affairs to punish, reward warn, try and chastise. It seeks to shed light on the reception character and broader cultural repercussions of the Reformation.

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  • Full title :Providence in early modern England / Alexandra Walsham.

Summary

This is an extensive study of the 16th and 17th century belief that God actively intervened in human affairs to punish, reward warn, try and chastise. It seeks to shed light on the reception character and broader cultural repercussions of the Reformation.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©1999.

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  • Description:1 online resource

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780191678172, 0191678171
  • oclc:ocn794857898
  • LC Classification:BT135
  • Dewey Decimal:231.5094209031

Table of Contents

Providence, print and the religion of protestants -- "The theatre of Gods judgements" : sudden deaths and providential punishments -- "Visible sermons" : divine providence and public calamities -- "Tongues of heaven" : prodigies, portents, and prophets -- "Miracles of this latter age" : providence, confessional politics, and patriotism -- "Englands warning by Israel" : Paul's cross prophecy.

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