The art of hearing: English preachers and their audiences, 1590 - 1640

Throughout Christian history the sermon has been a key means of transmitting religious ideas. This book assesses the effectiveness of the sermon as a means of spreading Protestant ideas in early modern England by focusing on how sermons were interpreted by their audience

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Main Author: Hunt, Arnold 19XX- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge [u.a.] Cambridge Univ. Press 2010
In:Year: 2010
Reviews:The art of hearing. English preachers and their audiences, 1590–1640. By Arnold Hunt. (Cambridge Studies in Early Modern History.) Pp. viii+414+6 ills. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010. £60. 978 0 521 89676 4 (2012) (Ferrell, Lori Anne)
Edition:1. publ.
Series/Journal:Cambridge studies in early modern British history
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B England / Sermon / Hearer / History 1590-1640
Further subjects:B England Church history 17th century
B Preaching England History 16th century
B Preaching England History 17th century
B Preaching (England) History 17th century
B England Church history 16th century
B England Church history 17th century
B Preaching (England) History 16th century
B England Church history 16th century
B Thesis
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Summary:Throughout Christian history the sermon has been a key means of transmitting religious ideas. This book assesses the effectiveness of the sermon as a means of spreading Protestant ideas in early modern England by focusing on how sermons were interpreted by their audience
Throughout Christian history the sermon has been a key means of transmitting religious ideas. This book assesses the effectiveness of the sermon as a means of spreading Protestant ideas in early modern England by focusing on how sermons were interpreted by their audience
ISBN:0521896762