The Digger Movement in the Days of the Commonwealth: As Revealed in the Writings of Gerrard Winstanley

What is known in history as the Reformation is one of those monuments in the history of the development of the human mind betokening its entry into new territory. Fundamental conceptions and beliefs cosmological physical ethical or political once firmly established change but slowly; the universal tendency is tenaciously to cling to them despite all evidence to the contrary.' (Excerpt from Chapter 1)