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The Devil and Demonism in Early Modern England.(Book review)
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Canadian Journal of History
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March 22, 2007| Author:
Wright, Jonathan
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The Devil and Demonism in Early Modern England, by Nathan Johnstone. Cambridge Studies in Early Modern British History. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2006. x, 334 pp. $85.00 US (cloth).
A recurring motif of this engaging book is the change in the baptismal ceremony wrought by the second Edwardian Prayer Book of 1552. The exorcism that had been a central part of the established Sarum rite was abandoned. This did not mean that the leaders of the Edwardian Church h...
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