Conversion, Politics and Religion in England, 1580 1625

by Michael C. Questier

The Reformation was, in many ways, an experiment in conversion. English Protestants urged a change from popery to the Gospel, while Catholics persuaded people from heresy and schism to unity. Michael Questier's meticulous study concentrates on the experience of individual converts, but also investigates the political implications of conversion. By discovering how people were exhorted to change religion, how they experienced conversion, and how they...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521442141
• ISBN13: 9780521442145
• Release Date: July 1996
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 260 Pages
• Weight: 1.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"