- Description
- 1 online resource (xi, 310 pages)
- Summary
- "Looks at the political uses of the biblical kings and the Old Testament in the Renaissance ... the work explores the scriptural ambivalence to and suspicion of monarchy and constitutes a reception history of the biblical texts on kingship across the seventeenth century; the study also provides an account of the biblical idiom of politics in the era"--From author's University of York web page.
- Series Statement
- Cambridge studies in early modern British history
- Uniform Title
- Political Bible in early modern England (Online)
- Alternative Title
- Political Bible in early modern England (Online)
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 248-302) and index.
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- LCCN
- 2016015461
- OCLC
- ssj0001757723
- Author
Killeen, Kevin.
- Title
The political Bible in early modern England [electronic resource] / Kevin Killeen University of York.
- Imprint
Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2017.
- Series
Cambridge studies in early modern British history
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 248-302) and index.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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