Princes, Pastors and People av Susan (Jesus College University of Oxford UK) Doran, Christopher (Plymouth University UK) Durston

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<P><EM>Princes, Pastors and People</EM> traces the many changes in religious life that took place in the turbulent years of the Sixteenth and Seventeenth centuries. </P><P>It is designed to make accessible to readers much of the most recent research, and to guide them through the major historical controversies of the last twenty-five years:</P><P>* the causes of the English Reformation<BR>* the popularity of the Elizabethan Protestant Church<BR>* the impact of the Laudian innovations of the 1630s<BR>* the Puritan attempt to control popular culture and belief.</P><P>By adopting a thematic rather than chronological approach, the book is also able to chart the long-term developments across the period in key areas such as doctrinal and liturgical change, the role of the clergy, and the importance of religion in the everyday lives of people.</P>