The Ranters Ranting: Reflections on a Ranting Counter Culture

The Ranter counter culture was a phenomenon of Puritan England. It was a movement among lower-class people numbering several thousands—we do not know exactly how many—widely distributed in London and rural England. In describing this phenomenon as a movement, however, one must be cautious since this...

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Autore principale: Ellens, G. F. S. (Autore)
Tipo di documento: Digitale/Stampa Articolo
Lingua:Inglese
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Pubblicazione: Cambridge University Press [1971]
In: Church history
Anno: 1971, Volume: 40, Fascicolo: 1, Pagine: 91-107
Accesso online: Volltext (doi)
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Riepilogo:The Ranter counter culture was a phenomenon of Puritan England. It was a movement among lower-class people numbering several thousands—we do not know exactly how many—widely distributed in London and rural England. In describing this phenomenon as a movement, however, one must be cautious since this was not a movement towards a goal: it was a movement of repulsion away from English society as represented by the Puritans. It implied a rejection of the Puritan Establishment—its ethics, its values, and its goals.
ISSN:0009-6407
Comprende:Enthalten in: Church history
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.2307/3163110