Biblical scholarship, science and politics in early modern England : Thomas Browne and the thorny place of knowledge / / Kevin Killeen |
Autore | Killeen Kevin |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (269 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 828.409 |
Collana | Literary and scientific cultures of early modernity |
Soggetto topico |
English prose literature - Early modern, 1500-1700 - History and criticism
Literature and science - England - History - 17th century Religion and literature - England - History Knowledge, Theory of, in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-315-26156-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction : the thorny place of knowledge -- 2. 'The inconsiderable salarie of Judas' : Biblical historiography and law -- 3. The community of this fruit : commentary, curiosa and chronology -- 4. Subtle seeds and agile emanations : natural philosophy, religion and witchcraft -- 5. 'The doctor quarrles with some pictures' : Browne's Fabulous animals -- 6. The politics of painting -- 7. Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910154580503321 |
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The political Bible in early modern England / / Kevin Killeen |
Autore | Killeen Kevin |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 310 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 220.8/320094209032 |
Collana | Cambridge studies in early modern British history |
Soggetto topico |
Bible and politics - England - History - 17th century
Kings and rulers - Religious aspects - History - 17th century Monarchy - Religious aspects - History - 17th century Politics in the Bible - History - 17th century Renaissance - England |
ISBN |
1-108-10568-8
1-108-10977-2 1-108-11045-2 1-316-25738-X 1-108-11113-0 1-108-11453-9 1-108-11181-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: The political Bible -- Early modern hermeneutics and the Old Testament -- The sermon, the listener and enemy theory in the Thirty Years War -- Hezekiah, the politics of municipal plague and the London poor -- Constitution and resistance : the language of civil war political thought -- Dividing the kingdom : Rehoboam and Jeroboam -- Hanging up kings : regicide and political memory -- Preaching on the ramparts : Hezekiah at war -- How Jezebel became sexy : Ahab, Naboth's land and Jezebelian hermeneutics -- Conclusion -- Appendix: Chronology of Biblical kings. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910163908203321 |
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Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2017 | ||
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