Between scholarship and church politics : the lives of John Prideaux, 1578-1650 / John Maddicott.
Series: Oxford scholarship online: Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2022Edition: First editionDescription: 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white, and colour)Content type: text | still image Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780191918568 (ebook) :Subject(s): Prideaux, John, 1578-1650 | Church of England -- Bishops -- Biography | College teachers -- England -- BiographyAdditional Physical Form: Print version : 9780192896100DDC classification: 283.092 LOC classification: BX5199Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: 'Between Scholarship and Church Politics' describes the life and career of John Prideaux, rector of Exeter College, Oxford, 1612-1642, regius professor of divinity, 1615-1642 and bishop of Worcester, 1641-1646. In this study, John Maddicott addresses at length both with Prideaux's political and ecclesiastical career and his role in the College, while also paying particular attention to his personality, his family life (he was twice married and had nine children), and to his wide circle of relatives, colleagues, and allies.Item type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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This edition also issued in print: 2022.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
'Between Scholarship and Church Politics' describes the life and career of John Prideaux, rector of Exeter College, Oxford, 1612-1642, regius professor of divinity, 1615-1642 and bishop of Worcester, 1641-1646. In this study, John Maddicott addresses at length both with Prideaux's political and ecclesiastical career and his role in the College, while also paying particular attention to his personality, his family life (he was twice married and had nine children), and to his wide circle of relatives, colleagues, and allies.
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