Early Modern Prayer (eBook)

William Gibson, Laura Stevens, Sabine Volk-Birke (Herausgeber)

eBook Download: EPUB

2017
160 Seiten
NBN International - University of Wales Press (Verlag)
978-1-78683-227-6 (ISBN)

Infos

This collection of essays is the first attempt to examine the issue of prayer in Europe and colonial America in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.

Autor

Graduate and research scholars.

Inhalt

Introduction by William Gibson, Laura Stevens and Sabine Volk-Birke.
Denise M. Kohn: ‘Rowlandson’s “Cover Story”: The Revision of Private Devotional Practice into Public Narrative.’
Elena Marasinova: ‘The Prayer of an Empress and the Eighteenth Century Russian Death Penalty Moratorium’
Linda Meditz: ‘The Captive at Prayer: Cross-Cultural Trauma as Revealed in the Diary of Stephen Williams’.
Penny Pritchard: ‘The Eye of a Needle: Commemorating the ‘Godly Merchant’ in the Early Modern Funeral Sermon.’
Laura Stevens: ‘Mary’s Magnificat in Eighteenth Century Britain’Sabine Volk-Birke: ‘“The Order and Methods of Nosegays”: Imagining Readers in François de Sales's Introduction à la vie dévote (1609) and its eighteenth century English adaptations.’

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 7.11.2017
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte ► Neuzeit (bis 1918)
• Themenwelt: Geschichte ► Teilgebiete der Geschichte ► Religionsgeschichte
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Religion / Theologie
• Schlagworte: Birke • Early • Gibson • Laura • Modern • Prayer • Sabine • Stevens • Volk • William
• ISBN-10: 1-78683-227-5 / 1786832275
• ISBN-13: 978-1-78683-227-6 / 9781786832276