Glenn Burgess Bücher

Focusing on the mid-seventeenth century, this collection examines the role of religious beliefs in the constitutional conflicts of the British Isles, challenging the notion that secular political ideas were the primary motivators. Leading scholars explore the culture of allegiance, analyzing the motivations of minority groups in their struggles. Through a series of essays, the book delves into the complex interplay between faith and politics during a tumultuous period in British history, offering fresh insights into the era's ideological battles.

"A portrait of George Orwell that gives centre-stage to his deep commitment to freedom of speech and thought, and to speaking truth to power"--