The Clergy in Early Modern Scotland: St Andrews Studies in Scottish History

Chris R. Langley, Catherine E. McMillan, Russell Newton

Introduction Chris R. Langley, Catherine E. McMillan and Russell Newton Part I. Themes 1. Exhortations and Expectations: Preaching about the Ideal Minister in Post-Reformation Scotland Michelle D. Brock 2. Ministers and the Bible in Early Modern Scotland Russell Newton 3. The Protestant Clergy and Poor Relief, 1560-1660 John McCallum and Helen Gair 4. Scotland's 'Holy Households': Wives and Children of Reformed ministers Janay Nugent and L. Rae Stauffer 5. Anticlericalism in Early Modern Scotland? Chris R. Langley Part II. Case Studies 6. Pastors in Search of a Congregation: Clerical Calls for Reform Before 1546 Elizabeth Tapscott 7. 'Doctrein' or 'Filthie Speachis'? The St Andrews Ministers and the Politics of the 1590s Michael F. Graham 8. Clerical Culture and Island Logic in Early Modern Orkney Peter Marshall 9. 'Gryt Abuse is Found in this Toune': James Sharpe and Moral Reformation in South Leith, 1639-45 Claire McNulty 10. Pastoral Cares, Covenant, and Courtship in John Dury's Personal Correspondence, 1641-5 Felicity Lyn Maxwell 11. 'Wings of the Soul': Moderating Emotion in the Preaching of Hugh Binning (1627-53) Nathan C. J. Hood Afterword Jane Dawson Bibliography Index