The archaeology of post-medieval religion / edited by Chris King and Duncan Sayer.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

King, Chris (University lecturer), editor.

Sayer, Duncan, editor.

Series:

Society for Post-Medieval Archaeology monograph ; 6.

Society for post-medieval archaeology monograph ; 6

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Archaeology and religion.

Religion--History.

Religion.

History.

Church history--Modern period, 1500-.

Church history.

Church history--Modern period.

Kyrkoarkitektur.

Great Britain.

1500-1800.

Maria da Conceição.

Kyrkogårdskonst.

Kyrkohistoria.

Physical Description:

xvi, 288 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

Woodbridge, Suffolk : Boydell Press, 2011.

Summary:

Evidence gleaned from archaeology sheds dramatic new light on religious practices and identities between the later sixteenth and the nineteenth centuries.

Contents:

Conflict, Community and Custom: The Material Remains of Post-Medieval Religion / Chris King King, Chris, Duncan Sayer Sayer, Duncan 1

Part 1 Conflict and Conformity: Church and Society in the Early Modern World

'Disjoynet, dismemberit and disuneited'. Church-building and Re-drawing Parish Boundaries in Post-Reformation Scotland: A Case Study of Bassendean, Berwickshire / Andrew Spicer Spicer, Andrew 19

Was Original Best? Refitting the Churches of the Diocese of Le Mans 1562-1598 / Philippa Woodcock Woodcock, Philippa 39

The "Third Sacrament': Lutheran Confessionals in Schleswig (Northern Germany) / Matthias Range Range, Matthias 53

Romantic Anachronisms? Chantry Chapels of the 19th Century / Simon Roffey Roffey, Simon 67

'Strangers in a Strange Land': Immigrants and Urban Culture in Early Modern Norwich / Chris King King, Chris 83

Expressions of Conformity: Identifying Huguenot Religious Beliefs in the Landscape / Greig Parker Parker, Greig 107

Part 2 Nonconformity: Chapels, Landscapes and Communities

Chapels and Landscape in Cornwall / Jeremy Lake Lake, Jeremy, Eric Berry Berry, Eric, Peter Herring Herring, Peter 123

Church and Chapel: Focal Points in Welsh and Manx Landscapes / Harold Mytum Mytum, Harold 145

'But Deliver Us From Evil': Popular Protest and Dissent in the South-West Woollen Industry c. 1760-1860 / Claire Strachan Strachan, Claire 165

Meetinghouses of Puritan New England: The Transatlantic Passage, 1630-1800 / Peter Benes Benes, Peter 179

Part 3 Cemeteries: Funerary Custom, Burial and Identity

The Organization of Post-Medieval Churchyards, Cemeteries and Grave Plots: Variation and Religious Identity as seen in Protestant Burial Provision / Duncan Sayer Sayer, Duncan 199

The Hidden Material Culture of Death: Coffins and Grave Goods in Late 18th- 215 and Early 19th-century Sheffield / Diana Mahoney-Swales Mahoney-Swales, Diana, Richard O'neill O'neill, Richard, Hugh Willmott Willmott, Hugh 215

Nonconformist Identities in 19th-century London: Archaeological and Osteological Evidence from the Burial Grounds of Bow Baptist Chapel and the Catholic Mission of St Mary and St Michael, Tower Hamlets / Natasha Powers Powers, Natasha, Adrian Miles Miles, Adrian 233

The General Baptists of Priory Yard, Norwich / Anwen Cedifor Caffell Caffell, Anwen Cedifor, Rachel Clarke Clarke, Rachel 249

Maidens' Garlands: A Funeral Custom of Post-Reformation England / Rosie Morris Morris, Rosie 271.

Notes:

A joint publication of the Society for Church Archaeology and the Society for Post-Medieval Archaeology.

ISBN:

9781843836933

1843836939

OCLC:

713188977