The Evangelical Conversion Narrative: Spiritual Autobiography in Early Modern England

The Evangelical Conversion Narrative: Spiritual Autobiography in Early Modern England

by D . Bruce Hindmarsh (Author)

Synopsis

In the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, thousands of ordinary women and men experienced evangelical conversion and turned to a certain form of spiritual autobiography to make sense of their lives. This book traces the rise and progress of 'conversion narrative' in England during this period and establishes some of the cultural conditions that allowed the genre to proliferate.

$251.09

Quantity

20+ in stock

More Information

Format: Hardcover
Pages: 394
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Published: 17 Mar 2005

ISBN 10: 0199245754
ISBN 13: 9780199245758