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Spirituality in adversity : english nonconformity in a period of repression, 1660-1689 / Raymond Brown.

By: Series: Studies in evangelical history and thoughtPublisher: Milton Keynes, England : Paternoster, 2012Copyright date: ©2012Description: 1 online resource (396 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781780782164
  • 1780782160
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Spirituality in adversity : english nonconformity in a period of repression, 1660-1689.DDC classification:
  • 274.1 23
LOC classification:
  • BX5203.2 .B769 2012eb
Online resources:
Contents:
pt. 1. Encountering adversity. This great eclipse -- pt. 2. Responding to adversity. When grace grows best -- pt. 3. Resources in adversity. Dependent on God ; Identified with Christ ; Equipped by the Spirit -- pt. 4. Partnership in adversity. Adoring God ; Sharing truth ; Maintaining integrity ; Serving others -- Postscript.
Summary: "This exhaustive masterpiece traces the period of the repression in the seventeenth century, analysing the persecution and its aftermath. The unique feature of this scholarly and very readable work is that it examines the way those persecuted responded to hardship - their faith, their worship, their perseverance. With marvellous warmth Raymond Brown shows us the spirituality of these men and women - a spirituality centred on Jesus Christ and the Father's love, even in such times."--Publisher's description.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed July 30, 2014).

pt. 1. Encountering adversity. This great eclipse -- pt. 2. Responding to adversity. When grace grows best -- pt. 3. Resources in adversity. Dependent on God ; Identified with Christ ; Equipped by the Spirit -- pt. 4. Partnership in adversity. Adoring God ; Sharing truth ; Maintaining integrity ; Serving others -- Postscript.

"This exhaustive masterpiece traces the period of the repression in the seventeenth century, analysing the persecution and its aftermath. The unique feature of this scholarly and very readable work is that it examines the way those persecuted responded to hardship - their faith, their worship, their perseverance. With marvellous warmth Raymond Brown shows us the spirituality of these men and women - a spirituality centred on Jesus Christ and the Father's love, even in such times."--Publisher's description.

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