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Article: The Boxmaker's Revenge: `Orthodoxy,' `Heterodoxy,' and the Politics of the Parish in Early Stuart London.(Book Review)
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- Canadian Journal of History
- Article date:
- December 1, 2002
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by Peter Lake. Stanford, California, Stanford University Press, 2001. x, 422 pp. $65.00 U.S. (cloth), $24.95 U.S. (paper)
Peter Lake has already done much to advance and enrich our understanding of Elizabethan and early Stuart puritanism in England. Building on the work of other scholars, including Christopher Hill, Geoffrey Nuttall, Patrick Collinson, Paul Seaver, and Nicholas Tyacke, whose work he generously acknowledges, he has highlighted the role of moderate puritans, rehabilitated the notion of a "Calvinist consensus" in the Jacobean church, and explicated the nuances of "credal" and "experimental" predestinarianism for the modern student.
In his ...