Question de l'Église » et gouvernement des corps dans l'Angleterre du premier dix-septième siècle

• Published in: Cahiers d'études du religieux Vol. 14
• Main Author: Pierre Lurbe
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: French
• Published: Centre interdisciplinaire d’Études du Religieux (CIER) 01.10.2015
• Subjects: altar; Anglican; archbishop of Cantorbery; body; Church of England; communion table

In the early 17th century, the Church of England was riven by internal conflicts over its nature and identity, a situation the historian J. P. Kenyon has called « The Church Question ». These conflicts acquired added intensity when William Laud became archbishop of Canterbury (1633), bringing about...