The reformation of the Decalogue: religious identity and the Ten Commandments in England, c.1485-1625

Explores how the English Reformation transformed the meaning of the Ten Commandments, which in turn helped shape the Reformation itself

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Main Author: Willis, Jonathan P. (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2017
In:Year: 2017
Reviews:[Rezension von: Willis, Jonathan P., The reformation of the Decalogue] (2018) (Markl, Dominik, 1979 -)
[Rezension von: Willis, Jonathan P., The reformation of the Decalogue] (2021) (Pederson, Randall J., 1975 -)
Series/Journal:Cambridge Studies in Early Modern British History
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B England / Decalog / The ten commandments / Reformation / Reform / Life of faith / History 1485-1625
B England / Decalog / Reformation / History 1485-1625
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Summary:Explores how the English Reformation transformed the meaning of the Ten Commandments, which in turn helped shape the Reformation itself
"Cover" -- "Half-title" -- "Series information" -- "Title page" -- "Copyright information" -- "Dedication" -- "Table of contents" -- "List of figures" -- "List of tables" -- "Acknowledgements" -- "Notes on the text" -- "List of abbreviations" -- "Introduction: The Reformation of the Decalogue" -- "Part I The Civil Office of the Law" -- "Chapter 1 Law" -- "Introduction" -- "Species of Law" -- "Numbering the Commandments" -- "The Second Commandment" -- "Catholics, Protestants, and the Decalogue" -- "Blessings and Curses of the Law" -- "The Third Commandment" -- "Conclusions" -- "Chapter 2 Order" -- "Introduction" -- "Heavenly Authority and Earthly Government" -- "The Fifth Commandment" -- "The Duty of Care" -- "Justice and Punishment" -- "The Seventh Commandment" -- "Conclusions" -- "Part II The Evangelical Office of the Law" -- "Chapter 3 Sin" -- "Introduction" -- "The Depth of Sin" -- "The Tenth Commandment" -- "The Breadth of Sin" -- "The Sixth Commandment" -- "The Knowledge of Sin" -- "Conclusions" -- "Chapter 4 Salvation" -- "Introduction" -- "Repentance" -- "Faith" -- "The First Commandment" -- "Rejecting the Law?" -- "Perfecting the Law" -- "Conclusions" -- "Part III The Practical Office of the Law" -- "Chapter 5 The Godly" -- "Introduction: The Problem with Puritans" -- "Puritans, Pharisees, and the Charge of ‘Legalism’" -- "Sin, Sacraments, and the ‘Puritan Penitential Cycle’" -- "The Fourth Commandment" -- "Puritans and the Decalogue" -- "Dwelling Amongst the ‘Wicked’" -- "The Ninth Commandment" -- "Conclusions" -- "Chapter 6 The ‘Ungodly’" -- "Introduction" -- "Liturgy and Music" -- "Commandment Boards I: Text, Form, and Position" -- "Commandment Boards II: Royal Arms, Decoration, and Illustration" -- "The Eighth Commandment" -- "Popular Belief and Practice" -- "Conclusions
"Conclusion: The Ten Commandments in England, c.1485– c.1625" -- "Bibliography" -- "Manuscript Sources" -- "Assize Sermons" -- "Godly Lives" -- "Printed Primary Sources" -- "Secondary Literature" -- "Unpublished Theses
ISBN:1108274153