The Role of Religion in the English Civil War
( 25 Modules )

Module #1
Introduction to the English Civil War
Overview of the English Civil War, its key events, and main players

Module #2
Religious Context of 17th-Century England
Exploring the religious landscape of England in the 17th century, including the Church of England, Puritanism, and Catholicism

Module #3
The Church of England and the English Monarchy
The relationship between the Church of England and the English monarchy, including the role of the monarch as head of the church

Module #4
Puritanism and the Call for Reform
The rise of Puritanism and its demands for reform within the Church of England, including the role of key figures like John Calvin and Thomas Cartwright

Module #5
The Roots of Royalist and Parliamentarian Divisions
How religious differences contributed to the growing divisions between Royalists and Parliamentarians, including the role of the House of Commons and the House of Lords

Module #6
The Bishops Wars and the lead-up to Civil War
The Bishops Wars and their impact on the relationship between King Charles I and the Scottish Covenanters, leading to the outbreak of civil war in England

Module #7
The First English Civil War (1642-1646)
An overview of the military campaigns and key battles of the First English Civil War, including the role of religion in shaping the conflict

Module #8
The Role of the New Model Army
The formation and significance of the New Model Army, including its radical religious ideology and the role of Oliver Cromwell

Module #9
The Trial and Execution of Charles I
The trial and execution of King Charles I, including the religious justifications for regicide and the impact on the English monarchy

Module #10
The Interregnum and the Rise of Radical Sects
The period of republican government in England, including the rise of radical sects like the Levellers, Diggers, and Quakers

Module #11
Oliver Cromwell and the Protectorate
The rule of Oliver Cromwell as Lord Protector of England, Scotland, and Ireland, including his religious policies and legacy

Module #12
The English Revolution and the spread of radical ideas
How the English Revolution influenced the spread of radical ideas, including democracy, toleration, and religious freedom

Module #13
The Restoration and the State Church
The restoration of the monarchy and the re-establishment of the Church of England, including the Clarendon Code and its impact on religious dissent

Module #14
Dissent and Nonconformity in the Restoration Era
The experiences of religious dissenters and nonconformists during the Restoration era, including the role of figures like John Bunyan and George Fox

Module #15
The Glorious Revolution and the Toleration Act
The Glorious Revolution of 1688 and the passage of the Toleration Act, which granted limited religious freedom to certain Protestant groups

Module #16
Religious Politics and the English Civil Wars Legacy
The long-term impact of the English Civil War on religious politics, including the development of modern political parties and the role of religion in British politics

Module #17
Case Studies:Localities and Communities
In-depth analysis of specific localities and communities during the English Civil War, highlighting the diverse experiences of ordinary people

Module #18
Historiographical Debates and Controversies
Exploring the ongoing historiographical debates and controversies surrounding the English Civil War, including the role of religion in shaping historical interpretations

Module #19
Primary Source Analysis:Sermons and Pamphlets
Analyzing primary sources from the English Civil War era, including sermons and pamphlets, to understand the religious rhetoric and ideologies of the time

Module #20
Religion, War, and Violence
Examining the complex relationships between religion, war, and violence during the English Civil War, including the impact on civilians and prisoners of war

Module #21
Women and Religion in the English Civil War
The roles and experiences of women during the English Civil War, including their involvement in religious activism and their impact on the conflict

Module #22
Religion and the Arts during the English Civil War
Exploring how the English Civil War influenced literature, art, and music, including the works of poets like John Milton and Andrew Marvell

Module #23
Comparative Perspectives:The English Civil War and Other Conflicts
Comparing the English Civil War to other religious conflicts, including the Thirty Years War and the French Wars of Religion

Module #24
The Legacy of the English Civil War in Modern Politics
How the English Civil War continues to shape modern political debates, including discussions around religious freedom, toleration, and nationalism

Module #25
Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion
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The Role of Religion in the English Civil War ( 25 Modules )

The Role of Religion in the English Civil War
( 25 Modules )