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| Author | : Kevin Killeen |
| File Size | : 52,7 Mb |
| Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
| Language | : English |
| Release Date | : 19 May 2024 |
| ISBN | : 9781107107977 |
| Pages | : 323 pages |
This book explores the Bible as a political document in seventeenth-century England, revealing how it provided a key language of political debate.
This book explores the Bible as a political document in seventeenth-century England, revealing how it provided a key language of political debate.
Get BookThe Bible was, by any measure, the most important book in early modern England. It preoccupied the scholarship of the era, and suffused the idioms of literature and speech. Political ideas rode on its interpretation and deployed its terms. It was intricately related to the project of natural philosophy. And
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