God's other children : Protestant nonconformists and the emergence of denominational churches in Ireland, 1660-1700
Title:
God's other children : Protestant nonconformists and the emergence of denominational churches in Ireland, 1660-1700
Author:
Greaves, Richard L.
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Publication Information:
Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, [1997]
©1997
Physical Description:
xii, 472 pages ; 24 cm
Language:
English
Contents:
Introduction : Roots of Irish nonconformity -- Nonconformity and the Restoration, 1660-1663 -- In search of a modus vivendi : nonconformists and the government, 1664-1685 -- Toleration, survival, and resurgence : nonconformists from the reign of James II to the eve of the penal laws -- The Presbyterians : a polity for survival -- The Presbyterian way : worship, discipline, and social responsibility -- Declining sects : Congregationalists and Baptists -- The Society of Friends and its work -- The Quaker way and the Friends' place in late Stuart society.
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ISBN:
9780804728218
Format :
Book
