Peoples Tragedy
Peoples Tragedy As an authority on the religion of medieval and early modern England, Eamon Duffy is preeminent. The first part of A People's Tragedy examines the two most important of these…
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Peoples Tragedy
As an authority on the religion of medieval and early modern England, Eamon Duffy is preeminent. The first part of A People's Tragedy examines the two most important of these institutions: the rise and fall of pilgrimage to the cathedral shrines of England, and the destruction of the monasteries under Henry VIII, as exemplified by the dissolution of the ancient Anglo-Saxon monastery of Ely. In his revisionist masterpiece The Stripping of the Altars, Duffy opened up new areas of research and entirely fresh perspectives on the origin and progress of the English Reformation.Duffy's focus has always been on the practices and institutions through which ordinary people lived and experienced their religion, but which the Protestant reformers abolished as idolatry and superstition.
In the title essay of the volume, Duffy tells the harrowing story of the Elizabethan
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Modern Tragedy
Spanish Tragedy
Spanish Tragedy
First Peoples
Spanish Tragedy
Titanic Tragedy
Chosen Peoples
Peoples Revolt
Apache Peoples
Rethinking Tragedy
Other Peoples Pets
Balkan Tragedy
Shakespearean Tragedy
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