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William Godwin and the puritan legacy [PDF]
This essay’s analysis of Godwin’s engagement with his (and Britain’s) puritan and Dissenting legacy is significant in two respects. First, it offers a reading of two of Godwin’s lesser known, later writings and thus contributes to our appreciation of a ...
Weston, Rowland
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Cast Off the Yoke of Tyranny!: The Influence of the Reformation upon the Enlightenment and World Revolution [PDF]
This paper explores the connection between the Protestant Reformation and the Revolutions in America and France during the eighteenth century. When the Reformation started, with it came a strong opposition to absolutism and other forms of perceived ...
Keane, Kevan D
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Serving Colony, Christ, and Country: The Political Career of Levinus Keuchenius*
Abstract This article explores the career of Levinus Keuchenius to elaborate on how democratic governance lay at the heart of negotiating imperial power, as well as who belonged in the Dutch political community. Throughout his career, Keuchenius balanced being a colonial expert with his faith as orthodox Calvinist.
Lauren Lauret
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Was Calvyn ’n Calvinis? Of was/is die Calvinisme Calvyns?
It has become essential to look critically at the development that has taken place from Calvin to the state of Calvinism today. Can contemporary Calvinism really he regarded as being in the true spirit of Calvin?
B. J. Van der Walt
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Introduction: Exile and Innovation☆
Abstract The early modern period was an age marked by the forced migration and displacement of social groups and individuals around the world. Huguenots, conversos, Catholics, cavaliers, Jacobites, and French emigrés alike fled or were expelled from their homes and communities.
Annalisa Nicholson, Christophe Gillain
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Institute for the advancement of Calvinism
This publication presents all the papers read at a conference held at the Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education during September 1975. The theme of the conference (initiated by Prof. HJJ . Bingle, at the time rector of the PU for CHE)
J. J. Snyman
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Exiles and innovators: a survey of heretics in sixteenth‐century Europe
Abstract The links between exile and innovation have often been studied in the case of the twentieth century, but much less in the case of early modern Europe – an age of some political exiles and many religious ones. This essay focuses on what has been called ‘the Reformation of the Refugees’ in the early sixteenth century.
Peter Burke
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Nyahovsky teachings as a monument of pro-reform literature
The activities of early Protestantism have been sufficiently researched, especially nowadays. But most of the works are mostly about his penetration into the Ukrainian land and adaptation to new socio-historical conditions.
L.O. Stasyuk
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Pastoral Power and Governmentality: From Therapy to Self Help [PDF]
An examination of the practice of self-examination in Scottish Presbyterianism shows the value of following the later Foucault in the examination of religion as a social practice.
Mutch, A
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