Christianities in the Early Modern Celtic World

Front Matter....Pages i-xiii
Introduction: Religious Acculturation and Affiliation in Early Modern Gaelic Scotland, Gaelic Ireland, Wales and Cornwall....Pages 1-13
Front Matter....Pages 15-15
The Church in Gaelic Scotland before the Reformation....Pages 17-28
Traditional Religion in Sixteenth-Century Gaelic Ireland....Pages 29-41
‘The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time’: The Pre-Reformation Church in Wales....Pages 42-54
Gaelic Christianity? The Church in the Western Highlands and Islands of Scotland before and after the Reformation....Pages 55-70
Antiquities Cornu-Brittanick: Language, Memory and Landscape in Early Modern Cornwall....Pages 71-91
‘Slow and Cold in the True Service of God’: Popular Beliefs and Practices, Conformity and Reformation in Wales, c.1530–c.1600....Pages 92-107
Front Matter....Pages 109-109
Gaelic Religious Poetry in Scotland: The Book of the Dean of Lismore ....Pages 111-123
Penance and the Privateer: Handling Sin in the Bardic Religious Verse of the Book of the O’Conor Don (1631)....Pages 124-134
The Battle of Britain: History and Reformation in Early Modern Wales....Pages 135-150
Catholic Intellectual Culture in Early Modern Ireland....Pages 151-163
Calvinistic Methodism and the Reformed Tradition in Eighteenth-Century Wales....Pages 164-178
Conclusion: Celtic Christianities in the Age of Reformations: Language, Community, Tradition and Belief ....Pages 179-195
Back Matter....Pages 196-254