Antitrinitarianism and Unitarianism in the Early Modern World

Preface
Contents
Notes on Contributors
List of Tables
Part I: Introduction
	Chapter 1: The Porous Boundaries of Dissent
		Bibliography
Part II: Antitrinitarianism and Its Influence in Italy and Poland
	Chapter 2: Italian Antitrinitarianism and the Legitimacy of Dissent
		An Antitrinitarian Approach to Dissent?
		Persecution and Falsehood
		Dissent and Truth
		Antitrinitarianism and Toleration
		Conclusion
		Bibliography
			Primary Sources
			Secondary Sources
	Chapter 3: Scripture, Piety, and Christian Community in the Thought of the Polish Brethren
		Practising the Christian Life
		Sharing the Scripture: Education and the Church
		The Lord’s Supper and the Christian Community
		Ministries of Words?
		Bibliography
			Primary Sources
			Secondary Sources
	Chapter 4: Religiosity in the Ethos of Polish Brethren in Light of Funeral and Wedding Speeches from the Seventeenth Century
		Bibliography
			Primary Sources
			Secondary Sources
	Chapter 5: True Heirs of Jan Łaski: Polish Brethren Church Discipline in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and During Their Exile in Transylvania
		Introduction
		Polish Brethren Church Discipline Before the 1658 Edict of Banishment
		Polish Brethren Church Discipline During Their Exile in Transylvania
		Decline of the Socinian Church Discipline 1750–1784
		Conclusion
		Bibliography
			Primary Sources
			Secondary Sources
Part III: Transylvanian Unitarianism
	Chapter 6: The Late Confessionalization of the Transylvanian Unitarian Church and the Polish Brethren
		Introduction
		The Transylvanian Unitarian Church Before 1616
		Valentin Radecke in Transylvania
		Disciplina Ecclesiastica (Church Discipline) of 1626
		The Letter of Polish Brethren 1629
		The Additions of 1629
		Developments After 1630
		1638 Complanatio Deesiana or Accord of Dézs
		Appendix
		Bibliography
			Primary Sources
			Secondary Sources
	Chapter 7: Introduction to the Transylvanian Unitarian Disciplina Ecclesiastica
		Bibliography
			Primary Sources
			Secondary Sources
	Chapter 8: De Disciplina Ecclesiastica: On Ecclesiastical Discipline (1626)
		Part One
		The Office of Superintendent
		The Office of the Consistory
		The Office of Deans
		The Office of the Deacons
		Candidates for Ordination
		The Office of All Who Perform Ministry in General
		The Second and Third Parts
	Chapter 9: The Term, Development, Purpose, and Practice of Church or Canonical Visitation: Unitarians in Háromszék in the Seventeenth Century Between Conventional Rhetoric and Reality
		Developing a Comprehensive Legal Framework to Regulate Visitation
		The Visitation Decrees of the Council of Trent and Their Implementation in Hungary
		The Catholic Visitation in the Ottoman-Occupied Territories of Hungary
		The Protestant Visitation
		Visitation in the Lutheran Church
		Visitation in the Calvinist Church
		Visitation in the Hungarian Reformed and Lutheran Churches
		Transylvanian Unitarians
		Unitarians in Háromszék (Three Seat)
		Bibliography
			Primary sources
			Secondary Sources
	Chapter 10: Some Aspects of the Hungarian Unitarian Liturgy in the Sixteenth to Eighteenth Centuries
		The Stages and Evolution of the Unitarian Liturgy
		Modus Rerum Agendarum
		Bibliography
			Primary Sources
			Manuscripts
			Published Primary Sources
			Secondary Sources
	Chapter 11: Engagement and Divorce Cases Before the Unitarian Consistory in Seventeenth-Century Transylvania. Frameworks in Church Law and the Doctrine of Marriage
		Introduction
		Institutional Framework
		Cases
		A Unitarian Doctrine of Marriage?
		From Engagement to Corporeal Bond
		The Annulment of Engagements
		Reconciliation, Separation, Divorce
		Adultery
		Wilful Desertion
		Physical Incapacity
		Error
		Cruelty
		Summary
		Bibliography
			Primary Sources
			Secondary Works
Part IV: England, Ireland, and New England
	Chapter 12: The Historical Critique of Heresiology in the Seventeenth Century and the Origins of John Milton’s Arianism
		Status Quaestionis
		Credimus
		Semper Reformanda
		In Unum Deum
		Sola Fide
		Bibliography
			Printed Primary Sources
			Secondary Sources
	Chapter 13: Authority, Reason, and Anti-trinitarianism: John Abernethy and the Competing Pressures Within Irish Presbyterianism in the Early Eighteenth Century
		Bibliography
			Primary
			Secondary
	Chapter 14: The 1662 Book of Common Prayer and Its Adaptation in Eighteenth-Century Rational Dissent
		Introduction
		Whiston and Clarke
		Some Unitarian Liturgies
		Early Publications 1741–1761
		The Influential and Landmark Liturgies of 1763 and 1774
		Some Adaptations and Hybrids 1776–1793
		The Lord’s Supper
		America: Boston 1785
		Concluding Remarks
		Bibliography
			Primary Texts: Liturgies
			Primary Works:
			Secondary Works
	Chapter 15: New England Congregationalists and Unitarianism in Late Eighteenth Century/Early Nineteenth Century
		Bibliography
			Primary Sources
			Secondary Sources
Index