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Reason and Religion in the English Revolution
This book provides a significant rereading of political and ecclesiastical developments during the English Revolution, by integrating them into broader European discussions about Christianity and civil society. Sarah Mortimer reveals the extent to which these discussions were shaped by the writing of the Socinians, an extremely influential group of heterodox writers. She provides the first treatment of Socinianism in England for over fifty years, demonstrating the interplay between theological ideas and political events in this period as well as the strong intellectual connections between England and Europe. Royalists used Socinian ideas to defend royal authority and the episcopal Church of England from both Parliamentarians and Thomas Hobbes. But Socinianism was also vigorously denounced and, after the Civil Wars, this attack on Socinianism was central to efforts to build a church under Cromwell and to provide toleration. The final chapters provide a new account of the religious settlement of the 1650s.
Reformation, Resistance, and Reason of State (1517-1625)
The period 1517-1625 was crucial for the development of political thought. During this time of expanding empires, religious upheaval, and social change, new ideas about the organisation and purpose of human communities began to be debated. In particular, there was a concern to understand the political or civil community as bounded, limited in geographical terms and with its own particular structures, characteristics and history. There was also a growing focus, in the wake of the Reformation, on civil or political authority as distinct from the church or religious authority. The concept of sovereignty began to be used, alongside a new language of reason of state—in response, political theor...
Under One Sceptre, Or Mortimer's Mission
Under One Sceptre, or Mortimer's Mission By Emily Sarah Holt
The Art of Hearing
This book assesses the effectiveness of the sermon as a key means of transmitting religious ideas.
The Intellectual Consequences of Religious Heterodoxy, 1600-1750
Challenging the common assumption that religious heterodoxy was a prelude to the secularisation of thought, this volume explores the variety of relations between heterodox theology, political thought, moral and natural philosophy and historical writing in both Protestant and Catholic Europe from 1600 to the Enlightenment.
Sarah Mortimer
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The Jilted Bridegroom
Re-read this classic romance by USA Today bestselling author CaroleMortimer Nurse Sarah Williams is fleeing to the south of France to try and heal her brokenheart. But when a half-naked, gorgeous Griff Morgan crosses her path, suddenly her tripgets a lot more interesting! The infamous investigative journalist wears his cynicism towards the female population almost as well as he wears his towel! His bride-to-be was ano-show at their very public wedding, and Griff wants to lick his wounds alone. But hecan't get beautiful Sarah out of his mind… Originally published in 1992
Maps of Our Spectacular Bodies
Lia, her husband, Harry, and their daughter, Iris, are a perfectly balanced family of three with a happy life. But when a devasting diagnosis threatens to derail their lives, the world around them begins to warp and transform, and Lia's carefully hidden secrets come rushing out.
