Edmund Campion: a scholarly life
"Edmund Campion has always been the leading Elizabethan martyr, an accolade that overshadowed his early life. This biography assesses the power of Campion's spoken word, in Prague and in England, the disastrous impact of the invasion of Ireland on the Jesuit mission, and the drama of his c...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Farnham, Surrey Burlington, VT
Ashgate
2017
Abingdon New York,NY Routledge 2017 |
| In: | Year: 2017 |
| Edition: | First issued in paperback |
| Series/Journal: | An Ashgate book
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Campion, Edmund 1540-1581
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| IxTheo Classification: | KDB Roman Catholic Church |
| Further subjects: | B
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
B Intellectual life B Campion, Edmund 1540-1581 Influence Campion, Edmund 1540-1581 B Christian martyrs Biography Great Britain B England Intellectual life 16th century B Biography B Christian martyrs B Jesuits Biography 16th century Great Britain Jesuits 1500-1599 B England Church history 16th century England Great Britain B Campion, Edmund 1540-1581 |
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| Summary: | "Edmund Campion has always been the leading Elizabethan martyr, an accolade that overshadowed his early life. This biography assesses the power of Campion's spoken word, in Prague and in England, the disastrous impact of the invasion of Ireland on the Jesuit mission, and the drama of his capture, 'conferences' in the Tower and trial. The warm affection he everywhere inspired, was almost submerged in the controversy that surrounded his execution"-- |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index Ashgate ist ein Imprint von Routledge |
| ISBN: | 1138089079 |