Definine the Jacobean Church The Politics of Religious Countrovery, 1603-1625
- New York Cambridge University Press 2012
- 294p
includes index and biblioraphy
Inrtroductions : defining the church ....1 Ecclesiology and history ...1 Models of jacobean protestant cconflict ...6 The scope of the work ...17 2 The language od ecclesiastrical polity and jacobean conformist thought ....22 Religion the stay of polity : Public doctrine, history, and sovereignity ....26 The church in history : Bell`s regiment and the ancient and reformed traditions ...47 3 Doctrine, law, and conflict over the canons of 1604 ...65 Jus antiquum : Scripture and law, ca. 1580-1604 ....67 Beati pacifici : The jacobean settlement ...75 Dissenting petitions ...89 William bradshaw and his opponents ...97 4 Apostoli, Episcopi, divini : Models of ecclesiastical governance ...113 Jurisdiction, sovereignty, and succession ...114 The watchmen of the church : Episcopacy and conformity ...123 Function verus jurisdiction :downame controversy ...139 5 Bellum ceremoniale : Scripture, custom,and ceremonial practice ...158 Subscription and authority : The abridgment controversy ...160 Competing for the reformed tradition : The debate on morton`s defence ...184 The jacobean after 1625 ...196 6 Ceremonies, episcopacy, and the scottish kirk ...204 Bancroft and the presbyterians ...206 one church, two nations ? jurisdiction and confessional rivalry ...213 Salus ecclesiae suprema lex esto ...220 The church of great brittaine ...235 7 Conclusion : Narratives of civil and ecclesiastical authority ...252