Author: Knox, Ronald Arbuthnott [1888 - 1957]
Title: Enthusiasm : A Chapter in the History of Religion : With Special Reference to the XVII and XVIII Centuries
Description: Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1950. orig. cloth. 22x16cm, viii, 622 pp. Binding corners rubbed and bumped. Some page-edge soil.. Rubbed. Some spotting to spine & rear cover. Good. ¶ Contents: The Nature of Enthusiasm; The Corinthians' letter to St. Paul; The Montanist Challenge; Donatist and Circumcellion; The Underworld of the Middle Ages Note on the Descent of the Albigenses; The Pattern of Medieval Heresy; The Anabaptists and Reformation; George Fox and Seventeenth- Century Protestanism. Note on the Pre-History of Quakerism; Jansenism: The Setting; Jansenism: Its Genius; Quietism: The Background; Quietism:The Doctrine; Malaval, Petrucci, Molinos; Madame Guyon and the Battle of the Olympians. Note on Antoinette Bourignon; The French Prophets; The Convulsionaries of Saint-Médard; The Moravian Tradition; A Profile of John Wesley; THe Parting of Friends; Wesley and the Religion of Experience; Some Vagaries of Modern Revivalism; The Philosophy ogf Enthusiasm.

Keywords: History of Religion, Church History, Anabaptist, Anabaptists, Moravian, Protestantism, Protestant Quakers, Revivalism Quaker, Enthusiasm Wesley