The Oxford Handbook of the Early Modern Sermon

by Hugh Adlington and Emma Rhatigan

Scholarly interest in the early modern sermon has flourished in recent years, driven by belated recognition of the crucial importance of preaching to religious, cultural, and political life in early modern Britain. The Oxford Handbook of the Early Modern Sermon is the first book to survey this rich new field for both students and specialists. It is divided into sections devoted to sermon composition, delivery, and reception; sermons in Scotland, Ireland,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199237530
• ISBN13: 9780199237531
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: OUP Oxford
• Length: 626 Pages
• Weight: 2.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 7.1" x 9.7"