Scripture politics : Ulster Presbyterians and Irish radicalism in the late eighteenth century /

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Author / Creator:McBride, Ian.
Imprint:Oxford : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1998.
Description:275 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3454911
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ISBN:0198206429 (acid-free paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [237]-263) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • 1. Eighteenth-Century Ireland
  • Part I. The Genius of Their Religion
  • 2. The Reign of the New Light
  • 3. 'the Rattling of Dry Bones': Seceders and Covenanters
  • 4. Religion and Radical Ideology
  • Part II. The Superior Diffusion of Political Information Among Them
  • 5. The Imperial Crisis, 1775-1783
  • 6. The Failure of Reform, 1783-1785
  • Part III. Sincere and Enlightened Republicans
  • 7. The United Irishmen
  • 8. The Dynamics of Rebellion: Ulster in 1798
  • 9. "Conclusion: Presbyterian Radicalism in Irish History
  • Appendix: Presbyterian Ministers and Probationers Suspected of Involvement in the 1798 Rebellion
  • Select Bibliography
  • Index