The experience of defeat : Milton and some contemporaries / / Christopher Hill
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| Autore: |
Hill Christopher <1912-2003, >
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| Titolo: |
The experience of defeat : Milton and some contemporaries / / Christopher Hill
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| Pubblicazione: | London, [England] ; ; New York : , : Verso, , 2016 |
| ©2016 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (276 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 941.06 |
| Soggetto topico: | Religious thought - England |
| Religious thought - 17th century | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Great Britain History Puritan Revolution, 1642-1660 Influence |
| England Intellectual life 17th century | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Includes index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Intro -- Halftitle Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: The First Losers, 1649-1651 -- 1 Levellers -- 2 True Levellers -- 3 From Ranters to Muggletonians -- Chapter 3: The Second Losers, 1653-1660 -- 1 Fifth Monarchists: Preachers and Plebeians -- 2 Regicides -- 3 Sir Archibald Johnston of Wariston (?1610-63) -- Chapter 4: Seekers -- 1 William Erbery (1604-54) in the Wilderness -- 2 William Sedgwick (?1610-69): Rethinking in Public -- 3 Isaac Penington (1616-79): From Ranter to Quaker -- Chapter 5: Quakers, 1651-1661 -- 1 Quakers and the Good Old Cause -- 2 James Nayler (1617-60): The 'Head Quaker' -- 3 Edward Burrough (1634-62): Quaker Politician -- 4 George Fox (1624-91) and the Peace Principle -- 5 After 1661 -- Chapter 6: Independents and Republicans -- 1 John Owen (1616-83): 'Cromwell's Archbishop' -- 2 Thomas Goodwin (1600-80) -- 3 Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658) and the Revolutions of Christ -- 4 James Harrington (1611-77), Henry Neville (1620-94) and the Harringtonians -- Chapter 7: Some Conservative Puritan Ministers -- Chapter 8: Survivors -- 1 John (1607-81) and Samuel Pordage (1633-?91): The Epic of the Fall -- 2 Andrew Marvell (1621-78): Millenarian to Harringtonian -- 3 Henry Stubbe (1632-76): Private Rethinking -- Chapter 9: Army, Saints, People -- 1 The Army and the Radicals -- 2 The Saints and 'the People' -- 3 Folds for Scattered Sheep -- 4 Other Losers -- Chapter 10: Conclusion: Milton and the Experience of Defeat -- 1 The Apostasy and the Wilderness -- 2 The Anointing -- 3 God on Trial -- 4 Samson Agonistes -- 5 Harrington and Milton -- Notes -- Index. |
| Altri titoli varianti: | Milton and some contemporaries |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The experience of defeat |
| ISBN: | 1-78478-670-5 |
| 1-78478-671-3 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910158998603321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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