Paisleyism and civil rights :: an ambassador unchained /

This book examines the Northern Ireland civil rights movement and the Reverend Ian Paisley's opposition. Although street demonstrations began in the summer of 1968 and lasted a year, activism to advance Ulster's catholic community originated in the late 1950s. During this period, Paisley c...

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Main Author: Jordan, Richard L. (Richard Lawrence), 1956-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2018.
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Online Access:DE-862
DE-863
Summary:This book examines the Northern Ireland civil rights movement and the Reverend Ian Paisley's opposition. Although street demonstrations began in the summer of 1968 and lasted a year, activism to advance Ulster's catholic community originated in the late 1950s. During this period, Paisley crusaded against Protestant apostasy and the liberalization of the Unionist government, and asserted a Calvinist response for protestants. Paisley formed a political and theological association with North Americans who professed militant fundamentalism and fought the integration of American society. Between 19.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781527521780
1527521788

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