Catholicism

Courses tagged with "Catholicism"

Siobhan Halliday looks at politically correct terms to do with race and reflects on her experiences with casual racism as a member of the Irish Catholic Community.

Historian Dr Neil Younger recounts his fascination with the Elizabethan era and the political dynamics of this period, which has led him to his current research project. 

In this Opening up history conversation we speak to Dr Roisin Watson about her research on how Protestants used images and objects to express their faith in the Reformation. 

William has much admiration for the Minster - but the joy of York is to be harshly curtailed...
Category: History
Each generation remakes the meaning of being young. Hugh Cunningham explores some of these childhood inventions.
Category: History
The authority of the Catholic Church shattered; Europe reacts: Reformation and Counter-Reformation.
Category: History
As the country became ever more mired in war, there was no way to avoid taking sides
Category: History
One of the great figures of British history: Elizabeth I - The Virgin Queen
Category: History
Henry VIII's desire for divorce sparks a reformation in England
Category: History
James Stuart moved two nations closer together through the Union of the Crowns
Category: History
What were the roots of the Irish Rebellion?
Category: History
The English Civil War was not just a domestic war - it was influenced by, and in turn impacted upon, events in Europe
Category: History
Charles' attempts to rule three kingdoms as one explains the Scottish Origins of the Civil War
Category: History
The Short and Long Parliaments provided a forum for discontent - and so the crisis escalated
Category: History
Not having been born to the throne, there were many mistakes in the early reign of Charles I
Category: History
Discontent had begat disagreement; disagreement led to war
Category: History
It wasn't just religion and Scottish nationalism in the mix - there was also an Irish dimension
Category: History
Charles I needed their support; they listed their grievances. There was no way back for Parliament and King
Category: History
The conflict had a different complexion with the arrival of war in Ireland
Category: History
Never a quiet nation, once again the fate of all the Kingdoms is thrown into doubt when Ireland erupts
Category: History