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Not peace but a sword: The political theology of the English revolution
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This article is published in History of European Ideas.The article was published on 1994-11-01. It has received 5 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: English Revolution & Political theology.read more
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Godly Violence: Military Providentialism In The Puritan Atlantic World, 1636–1676
TL;DR: In this article, a case study of Puritan military providentialism in the Puritan Atlantic World, 1636-1676, is presented, focusing on the Mystic Massacre (1637), Naseby (1645), Siege of Drogheda (1649), Battle of Dunbar (1650), and the Great Swamp Fight (1675).
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The theology of violence : just war, regicide and the end of time in the English Revolution
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Puritan Lecturers and Anglican Clergymen during the Early Years of the English Civil Wars
TL;DR: In the early years of the Civil Wars in England, from February 1642 to July 1643, Puritan parishioners in conjunction with the parliament in London set up approximately 150 divines as weekly preachers, or lecturers, in the city and the provinces as discussed by the authors.
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The Family in Puritan Political Theology
TL;DR: The authors examines the role of the family in Puritan theology and argues that the Puritan obsession with the subject reflected a deep crisis in contemporary family relations and that the emotions produced by this crisis were then exploited by the preachers to create both Puritanism itself and the radical political ideology of the 1640s.
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Seventeenth century northern noble widows : a comparative study
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors explored the lives of seventeenth century noble widows in the north of England, focusing on the demographics of widowhood, economics of widows, charitable activities, noble widow and the law, social networks surrounding widows and widows' political interests.
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Godly Violence: Military Providentialism In The Puritan Atlantic World, 1636–1676
TL;DR: In this article, a case study of Puritan military providentialism in the Puritan Atlantic World, 1636-1676, is presented, focusing on the Mystic Massacre (1637), Naseby (1645), Siege of Drogheda (1649), Battle of Dunbar (1650), and the Great Swamp Fight (1675).
Dissertation
The theology of violence : just war, regicide and the end of time in the English Revolution
Journal ArticleDOI
Puritan Lecturers and Anglican Clergymen during the Early Years of the English Civil Wars
TL;DR: In the early years of the Civil Wars in England, from February 1642 to July 1643, Puritan parishioners in conjunction with the parliament in London set up approximately 150 divines as weekly preachers, or lecturers, in the city and the provinces as discussed by the authors.
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The Family in Puritan Political Theology
TL;DR: The authors examines the role of the family in Puritan theology and argues that the Puritan obsession with the subject reflected a deep crisis in contemporary family relations and that the emotions produced by this crisis were then exploited by the preachers to create both Puritanism itself and the radical political ideology of the 1640s.
Dissertation
Seventeenth century northern noble widows : a comparative study
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors explored the lives of seventeenth century noble widows in the north of England, focusing on the demographics of widowhood, economics of widows, charitable activities, noble widow and the law, social networks surrounding widows and widows' political interests.