The cult of King Charles the martyr / Andrew Lacey.
Material type: TextSeries: Studies in modern British religious history ; v. 7.Publication details: Woodbridge, Suffolk ; Rochester, NY : Boydell Press, 2003.Description: 1 online resource (viii, 310 pages) : illustrationsContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 1846150604
- 9781846150609
- Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649 -- Cult
- Church of England. Book of common prayer
- Charles, I, King of England -- Cult
- Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649
- Book of common prayer (Church of England)
- Christian martyrs -- Great Britain -- Biography
- Christian saints -- Great Britain -- Biography
- Great Britain -- Kings and rulers -- Biography
- RELIGION -- Christianity -- Anglican
- HISTORY -- Modern -- General
- Christian martyrs
- Christian saints
- Cults
- Kings and rulers
- Great Britain
- 283/.42 22
- DA396.A22 L315 2003eb
Includes bibliographical references (pages 252-302) and index.
The royal actor -- Habeas corpus : foundations of the cult before 1649 -- By the rivers of Babylon : the cult in exile -- In verbo tuo spes mea : fashioning the royal martyr -- The return to Zion : he cult and the restored monarchy -- Irreligious rants and civil seditions : the cult in 'the age of party' -- A pattern of religion and virtue : the conservative martyr -- Our own, our royal saint.
The first study to deal exclusively with the cult ofKing Charles the Martyr - Charles I as suffering, innocent king, walking in the footsteps of his Saviour to his own Calvary at Whitehall - and the political theology underpinning it, taking the story up to 1859.
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