10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PROPHESYINGS»
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prophesyings in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
prophesyings and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Puritans and Puritanism in Europe and America: A ...
Prophesyings the exercise,” and in the presence of a lay audience. This was
followed by more private conference among the clergy, which included formal “
censure” of the doctrine preached. Where most of the attendant clergy were still,
as it ...
Francis J. Bremer, Tom Webster, 2006
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A Protestant Vision: William Harrison and the Reformation of ...
denied that 'artificers' had spoken at or even attended the prophesyings, and
insisted that the unfortunately suggestive title did not mean that the lower orders
had their heads filled with messianic hopes. As Harrison put it, by 'stumbling (I ...
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Conferences and Combination Lectures in the Elizabethan ...
29 The popular element was always the Achilles heel of the Elizabethan
prophesyings. For there was another continental model which had been brought
into England by the protestant 'strangers' whose church was established in
Edwardian ...
Patrick Collinson, John Craig, Brett Usher, 2003
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Historical Dictionary of the Elizabethan World: Britain, ...
prophesyings Burghley, spent the huge sum of£l ,000 to host the queen for 10
days in 1591, and Robert DUDLEY, Earl ofLeicester, spent a fortune to entertain
the queen at Kenilworth in 1575. Competition to host the queen led to an Eliza—
...
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Archbishop Cranmer's Immortal Bequest: The Book of Common ...
Such conferences of the clergy which were intended to further their knowledge of
Scripture were called “prophesyings”23 although the conferences had nothing
whatsoever to do with the true function of a prophet. Grindal's precedent was ...
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Transactions of the Royal Historical Society: Volume 18: ...
II Let us start with the issue of the prophesyings and our first survey of summer
1576. This was organised by Grindal to provide him with material to protect the
prophesyings from royal assault. Elizabeth's intermittent attempts to have the ...
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The Church and Literature
The discussion focused on the sermon's form, content and contemporary
relevance. The intention of the prophesyings was to improve the participants'
understanding of the Scriptures and to provide an example of how a text could be
treated in ...
Ecclesiastical History Society. Summer Meeting, Peter Clarke, Charlotte Methuen, 2012
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The Monarchical Republic of Early Modern England: Essays in ...
As for the critics of the prophesyings, they were not the 'quiet subjects' of
Elizabeth's imaginings. Some there be also, that be mislikers of the godly
reformation in religion now established; wishing indeed that there were no
preachers at all; and ...
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Ministers and Elders: The Birth of Presbyterianism
The prophesyings became very popular. The increase of prophesyings after
1570 can be explained, according by the acceptance in many Puritan circles of
Travers' Explicatio and proposals for introducing Presbyterian church-order.3
Soon ...
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Encyclopedia of Tudor England [3 volumes]
students, the prophesyings also exposed the laity to Puritan teachings and to
criticisms of the bishops and the Anglican Church. Reaching their height in the
mid-1570s, prophesyings aroused the hostility of Elizabeth I because most such ...
John A. Wagner Ph.D., Susan Walters Schmid Ph.D., 2011
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PROPHESYINGS»
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Paul has some more advice in this chapter: “Despise not prophesyings.” Warren would do well to heed that advice, rather than very selectively ... «WND.com, Apr 14»
John Piper on prophecy
... other person in an impossible situation . . . frankly in my experience I am tempted to despise prophesyings because they have been abused . «Patheos, Jan 13»
