Quakerism and the End of the Interregnum: A Chapter in the Domestication of Radical Puritanism
In that fantastic decade from 1650 to 1660, English saints of every persuasion strove frantically to make the rule of the Lord on earth a political reality. Imbued with a lively apocalyptic hope and enjoying the driving enthusiasm of nascent religions, the left-wing Puritan sects sought to build in...
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[1950]
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Church history
Jahr: 1950, Band: 19, Heft: 4, Seiten: 240-270 |
| Parallele Ausgabe: | Elektronisch
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| Zusammenfassung: | In that fantastic decade from 1650 to 1660, English saints of every persuasion strove frantically to make the rule of the Lord on earth a political reality. Imbued with a lively apocalyptic hope and enjoying the driving enthusiasm of nascent religions, the left-wing Puritan sects sought to build in England a holy commonwealth that would prepare the way for the coming of the Lord. With the failure of the Barebone Parliament, their most promising opportunity passed by unrealized, but throughout the remainder of the Interregnum, Independents, Baptists, Fifth-Monarchy Men, and various mystical sects continued without abatement their endeavors to transform England into Zion. |
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| ISSN: | 0009-6407 |
| Enthält: | Enthalten in: Church history
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