Reformation in Britain and Ireland

by Felicity Heal

Book Overview

This is an innovative volume which studies the coming of reform in the sixteenth century more broadly than do traditional national narratives of religious change. It argues for an interactive and comparative understanding of this crucial dimension of British and Irish history. Through the examination of political choices, of ecclesiastical structures, and of individual religious attitudes, it seeks to explain the success or failure of Protestantism...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199280150
• ISBN13: 9780199280155
• Release Date: May 2005
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 588 Pages
• Weight: 1.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.1" x 9.1"