‘We have sick souls when God’s physic works not’: Samuel Rutherford’s pastoral letters as a form of literary cure
Article in The Seventeenth Century (September 2022)
Debating the Faith: Religion and Letter Writing in Great Britain, 1550-1800
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Table of Contents
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Altmetric BadgeBook Overview
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 1 Introduction
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 2 Scribal Networks and Sustainers in Protestant Martyrology
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 3 Thomas Browne, the Quakers, and a Letter from a Judicious Friend
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 4 Writing Authority in the Interregnum: The Pastoral Letters of Richard Baxter
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 5 Letters and Records of the Dissenting Congregations: David Crosley, Cripplegate and Baptist Church Life
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 6 ‘For the Greater Glory’: Irish Jesuit Letters and the Irish Counter-Reformation, 1598–1626
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 7 Negotiating Catholic Kingship for a Protestant People: ‘Private’ Letters, Royal Declarations and the Achievement of Religious Detente in the Jacobite Underground, 1702–1718
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 8 ‘Every Time I Receive a Letter from You It Gives Me New Vigour’: The Correspondence of the Scalan Masters, 1762–1783
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 9 Utopian Intelligences: Scientific Correspondence and Christian Virtuosos
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 10 Debating the Faith: Damaris Masham (1658–1708) and Religious Controversy
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 11 Evangelical Calvinists Versus the Hutcheson Circle: Debating the Faith in Scotland, 1738–1739
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 12 Questioning Church Doctrine in Private Correspondence in the Eighteenth Century: Jean Bouhier’s Doubts Concerning the Soul