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Anti-Calvinists The Rise of English Arminianism C. 1590-1640

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ISBN-10: 0198201842

ISBN-13: 9780198201847

Edition: 1987

Authors: Nicholas Tyacke

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Anti-Calvinists traces the rise of Arminianism from Elizabethan times, and argues that the subsequent proscription of Calvinism in the 1620s was a major cause of the civil war that broke out in 1642. As Arminianism triumphed under Charles I, it rekindled Puritan opposition to the established church. The theological dispute between Arminianism and Calvinism--Arminianism promoting the role of the sacraments and the grace they conferred, and Calvinism focusing on the grace of predestination--assumed greater significance as a struggle for control of the church itself. A provocative reinterpretation of the divisions of the Church of England, this work throws new light on the origins of the civil…    
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Book details

List price: $125.00
Copyright year: 1987
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 12/13/1990
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 326
Size: 5.47" wide x 8.46" long x 0.74" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English

Nicholas Tyacke is Emeritus Reader in History at University College London