Faculty Postholders

Dr Sarah Mortimer

MA, D Phil
Lecturer (CUF) in Modern History

Christ Church

Research Interests

Intellectual, religious and political history in the early modern period. I am especially interested in the development and impact of heterodox religious and political ideas within the Protestant world.


Selected Publications:
  • 'The Great Tew Circle' in Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. (2007)
  • 'Human Liberty and Human Freedom in Faustus Socinus and his Readers', Journal of the History of Ideas. Vol 70 (2009) pp. 191-211
  • Reason and Religion in the English Revolution: The Challenge of Socinianism. (Cambridge, 2010)
  • 'Exile, Apostacy and Anglicanism in the English Revolution' in Exile in the English Revolution and its Aftermath, 1640-1680 . (Aldershot, 2010)
Future Publications:
  • (ed.) The Intellectual Consequences of Religious Heterodoxy 1600-1750 .
Research Interests and Activities
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University of Oxford

Faculty of History

Last updated: 15 October, 2010