Angels and Belief in England, 1480–1700
Author | : Laura Sangha |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 276 |
Release | : 2015-10-06 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781317322818 |
ISBN-13 | : 1317322819 |
Rating | : 4/5 (819 Downloads) |
Download or read book Angels and Belief in England, 1480–1700 written by Laura Sangha and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2015-10-06 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This study looks at the way the Church utilized the belief in angels to enforce new and evolving doctrine.Angels were used by clergymen of all denominations to support their particular dogma. Sangha examines these various stances and applies the role of angel-belief further, to issues of wider cultural and political significance.