Ireland's holy wars : the struggle for a nation's soul, 1500-2000 / Marcus Tanner
2001, 1st edition. New Haven, Conn. ; London : Yale Nota Bene. Near fine cloth copy in a good if slightly edge-torn and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #321598
ISBN: 0300090722
Physical description: 384 pages: illustrations; 24 cm.
Notes: Includes index.
Contents: Introduction: If Stones Could Speake -- Ch. 1. The Hart of the English Pale -- Ch. 2. It is Necessary that we Eradicate Them -- Ch. 3. Myn Auctoritie is Litle Regarded -- Ch. 4. The Kings Most Godlie Procedings -- Ch. 5. The Devil's Service -- Ch. 6. Seminaries beyond the Seas -- Ch. 7. The Scum of Both Nations -- Ch. 8. Such Dangerous Persons -- Ch. 9. Furious Demagogues of Rebellion -- Ch. 10. The Crash of a Great Building -- Ch. 11. The Agitating Priest -- Ch. 12. Flags Flying and Drums Beating -- Ch. 13. Soutaned Bullies of the Lord -- Ch. 14. A Tendency towards Defeatism -- Ch. 15. Most Fruitful of Mothers -- Ch. 16. Till Boyne Rivers Run Red -- Ch. 17. I Never Asked for a Pedestal -- Ch. 18. A Family Quarrel.
Subjects: Ireland Religion.
Ireland History 1485-, Modern period. Ireland Church history 1485 -, Modern period. Nationalism Ireland. Nationalism Religious aspects.
Religion and politics Ireland. Religion and politics. Ireland History 1500-2000. Genre:
Bibliography. History.
Illustrated.
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