Rethinking Catholicism in Reformation England / Lucy E.C. Wooding.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Wooding, Lucy E. C.

Series:

Oxford historical monographs.

Oxford historical monographs

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Catholic Church--England--History--16th century.

Catholic Church.

Catholics--England--History--16th century.

Catholics.

England--Church history--16th century.

England.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (316 p.)

Place of Publication:

Oxford : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2000.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This book considers the ideological development of English Catholicism in the sixteenth century, from the complementary perspectives of history, theology, and literature. Wooding shows that Catholicism in this period was neither a defunct tradition, nor one merely reacting to Protestantism, but a vigorous intellectual movement responding to the reformist impulse of the age. Her study makes an important contribution to the intellectual history of the Reformation. - ;This book considers the ideological development of English Catholicism in the sixteenth century, from the complementary perspectiv

Contents:

Contents; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. From Humanism to Reformation; 2. The Henrician Vision; 3. The Henrician Legacy; 4. Catholic Renewal; 5. Reformed and Catholic Doctrine; 6. Defending the Faith; 7. Scholasticism Revisited; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [273]-295) and index.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

1-280-44581-5

1-4294-5809-7

0-19-151343-1

OCLC:

609832537