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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: David Jones , Barry Lewis , Madeleine Gray , D. Densil MorganPublisher: University of Wales Press Imprint: University of Wales Press ISBN: 9781786838216ISBN 10: 1786838214 Pages: 384 Publication Date: 01 February 2022 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock  The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsForeword Rowan Williams Preface David Ceri Jones Chapter 1. Roman Beginnings, c.AD 1–c.AD 400 Barry J. Lewis Chapter 2. The Age of Conversion, c.400-c.600 Barry J. Lewis Chapter 3. The Definition of Christian Wales, c.600-c.800 Barry J. Lewis Chapter 4. Vikings to Normans, c.800-c.1070 Barry J. Lewis Chapter 5. The Age of Definition and Hierarchy, c.1066-c.1200 Madeleine Gray Chapter 6. Conquest and Apocalypse, c.1200-c.1420 Madeleine Gray Chapter 7. Y Ganrif Aur: Christianity in Late Medieval Wales, c.1420-c.1530 Madeleine Gray Chapter 8. Reformation Wales, 1530-1603 David Ceri Jones Chapter 9. Securing a Protestant Wales, 1603-1760 David Ceri Jones Chapter 10. Building a Nonconformist nation, 1760-1890 D. Densil Morgan Chapter 11. Adapting to a Secular Wales, 1890-2020 D. Densil Morgan & David Ceri Jones A Guide to Further Reading IndexReviewsA distinguished team of expert historians has produced an outstanding book that should please those already knowledgeable about the Welsh Christian past but also, with its accessible prose in service to crystal-clear presentation, attract readers new to the subject. --Mark Noll, author of 'The Scandal of the Evangelical Mind' In this authoritative and engaging history of Christianity in Wales, two experts explain pre-Reformation developments with full use of archaeological evidence, and two more carry the story from the Reformation down to the present day. This is an illuminating study based on up-to-date scholarship. --David Bebbington, author of 'Evangelicalism in Modern Britain: A History from the 1730s to the 1980s' The history of Welsh Christianity and the history of the Welsh language in any recognizable form begin at very much the same point . . . This book will be a work to which the reader can turn to understand both Welsh society and the resources of the Christian tradition across the centuries. --Rowan Williams, former Archbishop of Canterbury Books have been written on particular denominations before, but there has been nothing as comprehensive and wide-ranging as this volume. It is both scholarly and accessible. --Barry Morgan, Archbishop of Wales 2003-17 Journal of Anglican History A distinguished team of expert historians has produced an outstanding book that should please those already knowledgeable about the Welsh Christian past but also, with its accessible prose in service to crystal-clear presentation, attract readers new to the subject. --Mark Noll, author of 'The Scandal of the Evangelical Mind' In this authoritative and engaging history of Christianity in Wales, two experts explain pre-Reformation developments with full use of archaeological evidence, and two more carry the story from the Reformation down to the present day. This is an illuminating study based on up-to-date scholarship. --David Bebbington, author of 'Evangelicalism in Modern Britain: A History from the 1730s to the 1980s' The history of Welsh Christianity and the history of the Welsh language in any recognizable form begin at very much the same point . . . This book will be a work to which the reader can turn to understand both Welsh society and the resources of the Christian tradition across the centuries. --Rowan Williams, former Archbishop of Canterbury Author InformationDavid Ceri Jones is a reader in early modern history at Aberystwyth University. Barry J. Lewis is a professor at the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies. Madeleine Gray is professor emerita of ecclesiastical history at the University of South Wales. D. Densil Morgan is emeritus professor of theology at the University of Wales Trinity Saint David. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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