Prayer Book and People in Elizabethan and Early Stuart England

by Judith Maltby

Book Overview

This book explores the culture of conformity to the Church of England and its liturgy in the period after the Reformation and before the outbreak of the Civil War. It provides a necessary corrective to our view of religion in that period through a serious exploration of the laypeople who conformed, out of conviction, to the Book of Common Prayer. These prayer book Protestants formed a significant part of the spectrum of society in Tudor and Stuart...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521793874
• ISBN13: 9780521793872
• Release Date: September 2000
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 332 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"