The Early Defence of 'Lambeth Calvinism': Theological and Pastoral Responses in a Lincolnshire Parish
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Abstract
Recent analyses of the early Stuart church have generally emphasized James ' attempts at consensus and balance. But to whom would this actually have appealed? Here the argument is made that the godly perceived the old Elizabethan Calvinist hegemony to be under attack right from the beginning of the new reign and so mounted a defence to stem the perceived declension. A case study of a Lincolnshire minister reveals both the doctrinal and pastoral strategies to resist an anti-Calvinist thrust that affected the localities as well as the universities and episcopal bench. At ground level, this conscious defence of the theology summed up in the Lambeth Articles (1595) also involved identifying and gathering the godly community as a form of distinction rather than separation.
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Full frame machine prediction
Teacher imitationNot calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.
Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)
| Category | Codex | Gemma |
|---|---|---|
| Metaresearch | 0.006 | 0.006 |
| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.001 | 0.001 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.025 | 0.056 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.008 | 0.003 |
| Open science | 0.001 | 0.005 |
| Research integrity | 0.005 | 0.008 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.004 | 0.000 |
Machine scores (provisional)
The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.
Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.
score_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from itClassification
machine, unvalidatedMachine predicted; a candidate call from one source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.
How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".