A Marxist historian examines Diggers, Ranters, Levellers and other radicals who challenged church, property, and hierarchy in the English Revolution.
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A Marxist historian examines Diggers, Ranters, Levellers and other radicals who challenged church, property, and hierarchy in the English Revolution.
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From the subtitle "Radical Ideas during the English Revolution", a classic work by a major English radical scholar of a modern view of the English Revolution. The history of the rise of English Dissenters both political and religious pre-Civil War (1641) to the Restoration (1660). A discussion of the underlying social, economic, political, and religious influences of the period. An in depth discussion of the various individuals,the radical groups, and their writtings that were attempting to inf...
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will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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Recurring historical discussion of sexual freedom and rebellion among radical sects
Violence & gore
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Civil War deaths, persecution, and corporal punishments such as boring a tongue
Profanity
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Historical discussion of deliberate blasphemy by radical religious groups
Substance use
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Mentions of tobacco and alcohol used for ecstatic purposes by some sects
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No evidence found in available sources
Religious content
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Central focus on Puritanism, Quakers, Ranters, Diggers, and radical theology
Magic & witchcraft
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No fantasy magic present
Occult / demonology
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No evidence found in available sources
Political content
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Marxist class analysis of revolution, democracy, property, and radical politics
Self-harm / suicide
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No evidence found in available sources
Abuse & suffering
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Class oppression, stocks, mutilation punishments, and sect persecution discussed
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