The Socinian challenge to Protestant Christianity -- Socinianism in England and Europe -- The Great Tew Circle : Socinianism and scholarship -- Royalists, Socinianism and the English Civil War -- Socinianism and the Church of England -- Reason, religion and the doctrine of the Trinity -- Anti-Trinitarianism, Socinianism and the limits of toleration -- Socinianism and the Cromwellian Church settlement -- Conclusion : the legacy of Socinianism
Summary
Examines the reception of Socinian ideas in England, providing a rereading of political and ecclesiastical developments during the English Revolution
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 242-258) and index