This is a historical study of the most influential and important Protestant group in Northern Ireland - the Ulster Presbyterians. Andrew R. Holmes argues that to understand Ulster Presbyterianism is to begin to understand the character of Ulster Protestantism more generally and the relationship between religion and identity in present-day Northern Ireland.
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"This book is an exceptionally valuable contribution to the religious history of both Ireland and Europe, firmly set within the revisionist agenda of contemporary religous historians, and will be required reading for anyone who wants to know more about the development of Irish Presbyterianism in this crucial period of Irish history."--Nigel Yates, American Historical Review
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Andrew R. Holmes is Research Fellow, Institute of Irish Studies, Queen's University, Belfast.
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This book considers the religious beliefs and practices of Presbyterians in the north-eastern part of Ireland and how they developed over time in a period of religious, economic, social, and political upheaval. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
visitation presbyteries, presbytery visitations, calendrical customs, ruling eldership, rhyming weavers, northern cottage, session book, pastoral address, regium donum, education inquiry, communion season, general synod, committee book, calendar customs, visitation book, public baptism, private baptism, church accommodation, literary memorials, full subscription, larger catechism, vital godliness Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Bible Christian, Christian Freeman, Old Light, Church House, Henry Cooke, General Assembly, Ulster Presbyterians, Ulster Presbyterianism, Holy Spirit, Irish Presbyterianism, Josias Wilson, Down Pby, Church of Scotland, Belfast Pby, Jesus Christ, New England, Reformed Presbyterian, Belfast Monthly Magazine, Bible Society, Third Belfast, Ulster Folklife, John Edgar, Presbytery of Antrim, Remonstrant Synod, Belfast News-Letter New!
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This book considers the religious beliefs and practices of Presbyterians in the north-eastern part of Ireland and how they developed over time in a period of religious, economic, social, and political upheaval. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
visitation presbyteries, presbytery visitations, calendrical customs, ruling eldership, rhyming weavers, northern cottage, session book, pastoral address, regium donum, education inquiry, communion season, general synod, committee book, calendar customs, visitation book, public baptism, private baptism, church accommodation, literary memorials, full subscription, larger catechism, vital godliness Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Bible Christian, Christian Freeman, Old Light, Church House, Henry Cooke, General Assembly, Ulster Presbyterians, Ulster Presbyterianism, Holy Spirit, Irish Presbyterianism, Josias Wilson, Down Pby, Church of Scotland, Belfast Pby, Jesus Christ, New England, Reformed Presbyterian, Belfast Monthly Magazine, Bible Society, Third Belfast, Ulster Folklife, John Edgar, Presbytery of Antrim, Remonstrant Synod, Belfast News-Letter New!
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- Covenanters in Ireland: A History of the Reformed Presbyterian Church of Ireland by Alan Loughridge on 6 pages
- The Death of Christian Britain (Christianity and Society in the Modern World) by Callum G. Brown on page 62, and page 65
- Glasgow Enlightenment by Andrew Hook on page 139, and Back Matter
- Book of Common Order by Church of Scotland on page 164
- New Testament by T. Moore on page 118
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