Oxford History of Protestant Dissenting Traditions, Volume IV

The five-volume Oxford History of Protestant Dissenting Traditions series is governed by a motif of migration (''out-of-England''). It first traces organized church traditions that arose in England as Dissenters distanced themselves from a state church defined by diocesan episcopacy, the Book of Common Prayer, the Thirty-Nine Articles, and royal supremacy, but then follows those traditions as they...