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John Foxe, evangelicalism, and the Oxford movement : dialogue across the centuries / D. Andrew Penny.
Van Pelt Library BR1601.3.F693 P46 2002
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Penny, D. Andrew, 1952-
- Series:
- Studies in religion and society (New York, N.Y.) ; v. 54.
- Studies in religion and society ; v. 54
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Foxe, John, 1516-1587. Actes and monuments.
- Foxe, John.
- Maitland, Samuel Roffey, 1792-1866.
- Maitland, Samuel Roffey.
- Reformation--England.
- Reformation.
- England.
- Physical Description:
- vii, 220 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Lewiston, N.Y. : E. Mellen Press, [2002]
- Contents:
- Chapter 1 John Foxe's Historical Reception 3
- Introduction to S.R. Maitland's quarrel with Foxe and the Evangelicals
- Maitland's character, skills, and relationship to John Henry Newman
- Chapter 2 Foxe's Personal Integrity and the Problem of the Sectaries 50
- Foxe's coverage of incarcerated radicals
- The results of the protestant reclamation effort
- Maitland's shortcomings as an historian
- Chapter 3 John Foxe, the Acts and Monuments and the Development of Historical Interpretation 96
- Foxe and the papists: Antichrist, Millennium, and the 1260 days
- Maitland's role in the prophetic shift
- Chapter 4 The Friends of Foxe in the Early Victorian Years 129
- Seeley and Burnside's great gamble
- Rome must change!
- The significance of the Victorian turmoil
- Maitland: eccentric but a committed "CHURCHMAN"
- Foxe: his lasting legacy?.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-214) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
- ISBN:
- 0773472894
- 088946863X
- OCLC:
- 47224802
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