The Monastic Footprint in Post-Reformation Movements

This book examines the influence of the monastic tradition beyond the Reformation.

Autorentext

Kenneth C. Carveley is a church historian and liturgical scholar. His fields of study include Byzantine and Orthodox history and theology, medieval and early modern ecclesiology, and his own Methodist tradition. For many years he has been engaged in ecumenical dialogue, working with the Anglican and Methodist churches on liturgical writing and revision. His work on monasticism and the Cistercian tradition has been informed by research and teaching in universities and at the College of the Resurrection, Mirfield.

Klappentext

This book examines the influence of the monastic tradition beyond the Reformation.

Zusammenfassung
This book examines the influence of the monastic tradition beyond the Reformation.

Inhalt

Preface by Diarmaid MacCulloch

1 Introduction

2 Pietism and the Interior Monastery

3 Anthony Horneck : The Happy Ascetick (1681 & editions) An analytical reading

4 Luke de Beaulieu and Claustrum Animae, The Cloister of the Soul, or The Reformed Monastery

5 Monks and Methodists

6 The Monastic Imprint: refining the soul

Bibliography

Appendix I John Wesley Christian Library and Macarius

Appendix II Anthony Horneck The Happy Ascetick