Elliot Vernon & Hunter Powell 
Church polity and politics in the British Atlantic world, c . 1635–66 [EPUB ebook] 

1 Introduction: church polity and politics in the British Atlantic world, c. 1635–66 – Elliot Vernon
2 ‘From the Apostles’ time’: the polity of the British episcopal churches, 1603–62 – Benjamin M. Guyer
3 Peers, pastors, and the particular church: the failure of congregational ideas in the Mersey Basin region, 1636–41 – James Mawdesley
4 ‘One of the least things in religion’: the Welsh experience of church polity, 1640–60 – Stephen K. Roberts
5 Polity, discipline and theology: the importance of the covenant in Scottish presbyterianism, 1560–c. 1700 – R. Scott Spurlock
6 Presbyterian ecclesiologies at the Westminster assembly – Chad Van Dixhoorn
7 ‘They agree not in opinion among themselves’: two-kingdoms theory, ‘Erastianism’ and the Westminster assembly debate on church and state, c. 1641–48 – Elliot Vernon
8 The New England way reconsidered: an exploration of church polity and the governance of the region’s churches – Francis J. Bremer
9 The association movement and the politics of church settlement during the interregnum – Joel Halcomb
10 Polity and peacemaking: to what extent was Richard Baxter a congregationalist? – Tim Cooper
11 ‘Promote, protect, prosecute’: the congregationalist divines and the establishment of church and magistrate in Cromwellian England – Hunter Powell
12 The Restoration episcopacy and the interregnum: autobiography, suffering and professions of faith – Sarah Ward Clavier
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