Charitable Hatred: Tolerance and Intolerance in England, 1500-1700

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Manchester University Press, 5 sept 2006 - 364 páginas
Charitable Hatred offers a challenging new perspective on religious tolerance and intolerance in early modern England. Setting aside traditional models charting a linear progress from persecution to toleration, it emphasizes instead the complex interplay between these two impulses in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.

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Fraternal correction and holy violence the pursuit of uniformity and the enforcement of religious orthodoxy
39
The theology of religious intolerance
40
The rise of the Erastian state and the ideal of a national Church
49
The parameters and politics of persecution
56
Spiritual sanctions and corporal penalties
66
Godly zeal and furious rage prejudice persecution and the populace
106
Barbarous behavior and uncivil conduct
108
Ritual and verbal violence
120
The cohabitation of the faithful with the unfaithful
207
Loving ones neighbours tolerance in principle and practice
228
Advocates and arguments
232
Official edicts and political initiatives
247
The tolerance of practical rationality
269
The consequences of toleration
280
Coexisting with difference religious pluralism and confessionalisation
300
Confessionalisation and the European Reformations
302

Incentives for action and occasions for conflict
129
the social profile of the persecuted
140
Living amidst hostility responses to intolerance
160
martyrdom
162
resistance and exile
177
conformity and dissimulation
188
Separation and assimilation introversion and integration
305
The rise of a denominational society?
315
SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY OF SECONDARY SOURCES
329
INDEX
350
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Página 5 - Toleration is not the opposite of Intolerance, but is the counterfeit of it. Both are despotisms. The one assumes to itself the right of withholding Liberty of Conscience, and the other of granting it.
Página 36 - Anne Hudson, The Premature Reformation. Wycliffite Texts and Lollard History. Oxford 1988: Derek Plumb.
Página 35 - IM Green, The Re-Establishment of the Church of England 1660-1663 (Oxford, 1978), p.
Página 2 - Go out into the highways and hedges, and compel them to come in, that his house might be filled.

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Alexandra Walsham is Professor of Reformation History at the University of Exeter

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