The Art of Hearing English Preachers and Their Audiences, 1590-1640 |
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Author:
| Hunt, Arnold |
Series title: | Cambridge Studies in Early Modern British History Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-521-89676-4 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2010 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $172.95 |
Book Description:
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Throughout Christian history, the sermon has been a key means of transmitting religious ideas. This book was the first to assess 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 was the first to assess 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.