Wholesome milk and strong meat: Peter Canisius's catechisms and the conversion of Protestant Britain

This article examines the vernacular translations of the famous catechisms prepared by the Dutch Jesuit Peter Canisius which circulated in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Britain. The various editions and adaptations of Canisius produced for English, Scottish, Welsh and Irish readers are texts in...

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Main Author: Walsham, Alexandra 1966- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press [2015]
In: British Catholic history
Year: 2015, Volume: 32, Issue: 3, Pages: 293-314
IxTheo Classification:KAG Church history 1500-1648; Reformation; humanism; Renaissance
KBF British Isles
KDB Roman Catholic Church
RF Christian education; catechetics
Further subjects:B Counter Reformation
B Confessionalisation
B Catechisms
B Conversion
B Mission (international law
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