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Author Reeves, Ryan M

Title English evangelicals and Tudor obedience, c. 1527-1570 / by Ryan M. Reeves
Published Boston : Brill, 2013

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Description 1 online resource
Series Studies in the history of Christian traditions, 1573-5664 ; volume 167
Studies in the history of Christian traditions ; v. 167.
Contents 'Ye gods': political obedience from Tyndale to Cromwell, c. 1528-1540 -- English evangelicals, persecution, and obedience, 1540-1547 -- Henrician rhetoric and godly Josiah: obedience and Edward VI (1547-1553) -- 'That outrageous pamphlet': obedience and resistance, c. 1553-1558 -- 'If the prince shall forbid': divisions over evangelical obedience in the 1560s
Summary Drawing on a wide range of Tudor evangelical writings, this book offers a new perspective on evangelical attitudes towards the king, the Royal Supremacy, and political resistance, noting in particular the connection between Swiss and Tudor concepts of obedience
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
Subject Obedience -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- History of doctrines -- 16th century
Evangelicalism -- Great Britain -- History -- 16th century
RELIGION -- Christianity -- History.
Evangelicalism
Obedience -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- History of doctrines
Great Britain
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9789004261747
9004261745