De persecutione Anglicana
"De Persecutione Anglicana has been described as the most famous martyrological work by an English Catholic during the Reformation period and is presented here for the first time in an accessible authoritative edition. Robert Persons (1546-1610) was a Jesuit activist, controversialist, missiona...
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English Latin |
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Published: |
London New York
Bloomsbury Academic
2023
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In: | Year: 2023 |
Series/Journal: | Bloomsbury Neo-Latin series. Early modern texts and anthologies
volume 8 |
Further subjects: | B
England
Church history 16th century Early works to 1800
B Martyrs (England) Early works to 1800 B Catholic Church (England) History 16th century Early works to 1800 B Persecution (England) History 16th century Early works to 1800 B Catholics (England) History 16th century Early works to 1800 B Jesuits Missions (England) Early works to 1800 B Great Britain History Elizabeth, 1558-1603 Early works to 1800 |
Summary: | "De Persecutione Anglicana has been described as the most famous martyrological work by an English Catholic during the Reformation period and is presented here for the first time in an accessible authoritative edition. Robert Persons (1546-1610) was a Jesuit activist, controversialist, missionary strategist and educationist whose importance has become increasingly appreciated over the past decades thanks to the rapid growth of early modern British Catholic studies. His prolific work is well known and widely studied but his Latin writing is neglected as inaccessible to many scholars"-- |
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Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
ISBN: | 1350379344 |