The reformation of the landscape : religion, identity, and memory in early modern Britain and Ireland /

'The Reformation of the Landscape' is a richly detailed and original study of the relationship between the landscape of Britain and Ireland and the tumultuous religious changes of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Walsham, Alexandra, 1966- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Loca sacra: Religion and the Landscape before the Reformation
  • 2. Idols in the Landscape: The Impact of Protestant Reformation
  • 3. Britannia sancta: Catholicism, Counter Reformation and the Landscape
  • 4. The Religious Regeneration of the Landscape: Ritual, Rehabilitation and Renewal
  • 5. God's Great Book in Folio: Providence, Science and the Natural Environment
  • 6. Therapeutic Waters: Religion, Medicine and the Landscape
  • 7. Invented Traditions: Legend, Custom, and Memory.