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Hearing God and Debating Liberty: Sound and Methodism in England during the Age of the French Revolution

open access: yesJournal of Religious History, Volume 49, Issue 3, Page 307-325, September 2025.
This essay examines the role of sound in accounts of Methodism in England during the era of the French Revolution. Drawing on religious writings and political tracts, it explores how the conflict between loyalism and radicalism in the 1790s shaped perceptions of the sonic aspects of Methodist piety among both supporters and opponents of the movement ...
Peter Denney
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Explaining the Industrial Revolution: From Agraria to Industria

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, Volume 31, Issue 3, Page 527-534, July 2025.
ABSTRACT Ernest Gellner suggested that a multi‐factor—indeed, a 15‐factor—model was necessary to explain the Industrial Revolution. Most economic historians prefer a much simpler economistic theory while adding ritual genuflections to the role of ‘culture’ and ‘institutions’.
Michael Mann
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Distilling Kuyper: A Review of Calvinism for a Secular Age

open access: yes, 2022
This book provides a balance from within Kuyperian thought that supports the overall contention that there’s something to be gained from engaging with the tradition.
Roth, Donald
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Law and Order in Exile Communities in Early Modern Norfolk

open access: yesHistory, Volume 110, Issue 390, Page 227-243, March 2025.
Abstract In November 1565, Queen Elizabeth issued Letters Patent permitting thirty textile masters from the Low Countries to settle in Norwich and practice their trade. By early 1566, two language communities, one Dutch and the other French, had been established, each with its own church.
CHRISTOPHER JOBY
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Menna Prestwich. International Calvinism, 1541-1715

open access: yes, 1991
Audisio Gabriel. Menna Prestwich. International Calvinism, 1541-1715. In: Revue de l'histoire des religions, tome 208, n°1, 1991. pp.
Audisio, Gabriel
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Was Calvyn ’n Calvinis? Of was/is die Calvinisme Calvyns?

open access: yesKoers : Bulletin for Christian Scholarship, 1983
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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‘Companions in sufferings both in our owne & a strange land’: Norfolk Exiles in the Low Countries and the Formation of East Anglian Nonconformity

open access: yesHistory, Volume 110, Issue 390, Page 261-283, March 2025.
Abstract This article explores the experiences of a group of Norfolk puritans who, seeking religious freedom, fled to the Low Countries in the late 1630s, were exposed to congregationalism in the English Reformed Church in Rotterdam, and then returned to their former homes at the start of the English civil wars to oversee the foundation of the ...
Joel Halcomb
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Prestwich (Menna) (ed.). international Calvinism 1541-1715.

open access: yes, 1989
Marnef Guido. Prestwich (Menna) (ed.). international Calvinism 1541-1715.. In: Revue belge de philologie et d'histoire, tome 67, fasc. 4, 1989. Histoire - Geschiedenis. pp.
Marnef, Guido
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Institute for the advancement of Calvinism

open access: yesKoers : Bulletin for Christian Scholarship, 1977
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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The Dutch Exile Community in King's Lynn: A Forgotten Moment in Anglo‐Dutch Contact

open access: yesHistory, Volume 110, Issue 390, Page 194-214, March 2025.
Abstract Before, during and after the start of the Dutch Revolt, thousands of people, principally Calvinists, left the Low Countries for England. They established communities in more than twenty towns including the borough of King's Lynn in west Norfolk.
CHRISTOPHER JOBY
wiley   +1 more source

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