From Cranmer to Sancroft: Essays on English Religion in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries

by Patrick Collinson

Book Overview

Patrick Collinson is the leading historian of English religion in the years after the Reformation. This collection of essays ranges from Thomas Cranmer, who was burnt at the stake after repeated recantations in 1556, to William Sancroft, the only other post-Reformation archbishop of Canterbury to have been deprived of office. Patrick Collinson's work explores the complex interactions between the inclusive and exclusive tendencies in English Protestantism,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 185285118X
• ISBN13: 9781852851187
• Release Date: April 2006
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 292 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.3" x 9.3"