* A comprehensive scholarly synthesis of the history of Welsh theology during the early modern period An even-handed and meticulous assessment of Anglican, Dissenting and radical religious traditions during an historically significant period in Welsh history including the Reformation, Civil War, Restoration and Evangelical Revival eras A fresh interpretation based on an encyclopaedic range of texts, both well-known and obscure, in the light of the latest scholarly consensus An intellectual history of Wales during a formative period in its early modern history