Edmund Campion: a scholarly life

"Edmund Campion has always been the leading Elizabethan martyr, an accolade that overshadowed his early life. This biography assesses the power of Campion's spoken word, in Prague and in England, the disastrous impact of the invasion of Ireland on the Jesuit mission, and the drama of his c...

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Autor principal: Kilroy, Gerard 1945- (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Print Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
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Publicado: Farnham, Surrey Burlington, VT Ashgate 2017
Abingdon New York,NY Routledge 2017
En:Año: 2017
Edición:First issued in paperback
Colección / Revista:An Ashgate book
(Cadenas de) Palabra clave estándar:B Campion, Edmund 1540-1581
Clasificaciones IxTheo:KDB Iglesia católica
Otras palabras clave:B Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
B Intellectual life
B Campion, Edmund 1540-1581 Influence Campion, Edmund 1540-1581
B Christian martyrs Biography Great Britain
B Biografía
B England Intellectual life 16th century
B Christian martyrs
B Jesuits Biography 16th century Great Britain Jesuits 1500-1599
B England Church history 16th century England Great Britain
B Campion, Edmund 1540-1581
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Sumario:"Edmund Campion has always been the leading Elizabethan martyr, an accolade that overshadowed his early life. This biography assesses the power of Campion's spoken word, in Prague and in England, the disastrous impact of the invasion of Ireland on the Jesuit mission, and the drama of his capture, 'conferences' in the Tower and trial. The warm affection he everywhere inspired, was almost submerged in the controversy that surrounded his execution"--
Notas:Includes bibliographical references and index
Ashgate ist ein Imprint von Routledge
ISBN:1138089079