Calvinisms
Blair Worden, 23 January 1986
International Calvinism 1541-1715
edited by Menna Prestwich.
Oxford, 403 pp., £35, October 1985,0 19 821933 4 Show More
edited by Menna Prestwich.
Oxford, 403 pp., £35, October 1985,
Wallington’s World: A Puritan Artisan in 17th-Century London
by Paul Seaver.
Methuen, 258 pp., £28, September 1985,0 416 40530 4 Show More
by Paul Seaver.
Methuen, 258 pp., £28, September 1985,
“... manuscript reflections in which he examined God’s purpose on a sinful earth, form the subject of Paul Seaver’s vivid miniature study Wallington’s World. It is here, rather than on Prestwich’s broad canvas, that we approach the kernel of Protestant experience. Wallington was a turner – a maker of wooden articles on lathes – who lived his long ... ”
