Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. List of Maps and Illustrations viii
4. Acknowledgements ix
5. Abbreviations and Conventions x
6. Maps xiii
7. Introduction
8. 1. The Culture of Controversy 1
9. 2. Religious Groups and Cultures 29
10. Part I: Controversial Discourse
11. 3. The Covenants and Conscientious Dissent 65
12. 4. Persecution 93
13. 5. Fanatics and Enthusiasts 121
14. 6. Clerical Reputations 149
15. Part II: Controversial Action
16. 7. Nonconformity 179
17. 8. Crowd Violence 208
18. Conclusion: Concepts and Consequences 234
19. Glossary 238
20. Bibliography 239
21. Index 277
22. STUDIES IN MODERN BRITISH RELIGIOUS HISTORY 291