SOURCE: "Puritanism, Armenianism, and the Counter-Revolution," in The Origins of the English Civil War, edited by Conrad Russell, Macmillan Press, 1973, pp. 119-43.
In the following essay Tyacke argues that the religious conflict that became a central issue of the English Revolution during the 1640s was largely due to the growth of Arminianism (the belief in God's universal grace) in the 1620s.
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