JOYCE RANSOME
Biographic Data
| ID | 6334485 |
|---|---|
| NAME | JOYCE RANSOME |
| GIVEN NAMES | JOYCE |
| FAMILY NAME | RANSOME |
| SIGNATURE | RANSOME J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Brown University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 9 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
The Arminian Nunnery
By 1632 Nicholas Ferrar had written what his biographer Francis Turner later described as a “Tract on Virginity”. In it Nicholas firmly defended marriage as God’s plan for most people but sharply criticised contemporaries who denigrated the single life possible for those to whom God had given the gift of continence. Within the family circle he used this concept of single life to defend Anna Collet’s choice of virginity. The Tract’s concept of vir…
Courtesy” at Little Gidding
Nicholas Ferrar was always a teacher, providing for his multi-generational household a variety of educational activities. The illustrated biblical harmonies created by the older members of the family and the discussions in the Little Academy are comparatively well known. Less familiar is the material Ferrar produced to instruct the youngest members of the household in both worldly manners and spiritual formation. Ferrar’s original manuscript volu…
Voluntary Anglicanism’
The English Reformation, historians now generally agree, was a lengthy process, a winding path, that by the beginning of the eighteenth century had transformed the Church of England from an inclusive national church whose 'communities' were territorially defined parishes to which all inhabitants were deemed automatically to belong, to one that, though still parochial and privileged, was compelled to co-exist with 'communities' that were voluntary…
Monotessaron
(2005). Monotessaron: The Harmonies of Little Gidding. The Seventeenth Century: Vol. 20, No. 1, pp. 22-52
Prelude to Piety
[He] doth truly travell, who whither soever he directeth his journey, travelleth for the greater benefit of his wit, for the commodity of his studies, and the dexterity of his life.Thomas Coryat1To describe Nicholas Ferrar's Grand Tour as a 'prelude to piety' is, of course, to view it retrospectively knowing that Little Gidding lay in his future. Vital elements of that later enterprise did indeed reflect particularly significant experiences from …
Courtesy” at Little Gidding
Nicholas Ferrar was always a teacher, providing for his multi-generational household a variety of educational activities. The illustrated biblical harmonies created by the older members of the family and the discussions in the Little Academy are comparatively well known. Less familiar is the material Ferrar produced to instruct the youngest members of the household in both worldly manners and spiritual formation. Ferrar’s original manuscript volu…
Monotessaron
(2005). Monotessaron: The Harmonies of Little Gidding. The Seventeenth Century: Vol. 20, No. 1, pp. 22-52
Voluntary Anglicanism’
The English Reformation, historians now generally agree, was a lengthy process, a winding path, that by the beginning of the eighteenth century had transformed the Church of England from an inclusive national church whose 'communities' were territorially defined parishes to which all inhabitants were deemed automatically to belong, to one that, though still parochial and privileged, was compelled to co-exist with 'communities' that were voluntary…
Prelude to Piety
[He] doth truly travell, who whither soever he directeth his journey, travelleth for the greater benefit of his wit, for the commodity of his studies, and the dexterity of his life.Thomas Coryat1To describe Nicholas Ferrar's Grand Tour as a 'prelude to piety' is, of course, to view it retrospectively knowing that Little Gidding lay in his future. Vital elements of that later enterprise did indeed reflect particularly significant experiences from …
Prelude to Piety
[He] doth truly travell, who whither soever he directeth his journey, travelleth for the greater benefit of his wit, for the commodity of his studies, and the dexterity of his life.Thomas Coryat1To describe Nicholas Ferrar's Grand Tour as a 'prelude to piety' is, of course, to view it retrospectively knowing that Little Gidding lay in his future. Vital elements of that later enterprise did indeed reflect particularly significant experiences from …
Monotessaron
(2005). Monotessaron: The Harmonies of Little Gidding. The Seventeenth Century: Vol. 20, No. 1, pp. 22-52
Voluntary Anglicanism’
The English Reformation, historians now generally agree, was a lengthy process, a winding path, that by the beginning of the eighteenth century had transformed the Church of England from an inclusive national church whose 'communities' were territorially defined parishes to which all inhabitants were deemed automatically to belong, to one that, though still parochial and privileged, was compelled to co-exist with 'communities' that were voluntary…
Courtesy” at Little Gidding
Nicholas Ferrar was always a teacher, providing for his multi-generational household a variety of educational activities. The illustrated biblical harmonies created by the older members of the family and the discussions in the Little Academy are comparatively well known. Less familiar is the material Ferrar produced to instruct the youngest members of the household in both worldly manners and spiritual formation. Ferrar’s original manuscript volu…
The Arminian Nunnery
By 1632 Nicholas Ferrar had written what his biographer Francis Turner later described as a “Tract on Virginity”. In it Nicholas firmly defended marriage as God’s plan for most people but sharply criticised contemporaries who denigrated the single life possible for those to whom God had given the gift of continence. Within the family circle he used this concept of single life to defend Anna Collet’s choice of virginity. The Tract’s concept of vir…
Art (4 works) · Reformation and Early Modern Christianity (4 works) · History (3 works) · History (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · American Constitutional Law and Politics (2 works) · Literature (2 works) · Multicultural Socio-Legal Studies (2 works)