Thinking of the Laity in Late Tudor England

by Peter Iver Kaufman

Book Overview

Historians are usually more intrigued by what was than by what might have been. It is not surprising, then, that a relatively tame Elizabethan puritanism has been deposited in the mainstream of English Protestantism while some radical schemes, or what Peter Kaufman refers to as the "what might have been," are more or less overlooked. Thinking of the Laity features fresh evidence that the advocates of broadly participatory parish regimes...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0268033056
• ISBN13: 9780268033057
• Release Date: October 2004
• Publisher: University of Notre Dame Press
• Length: 194 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.4" x 8.0"