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Author Hill, Christopher, 1912-2003.

Title The English Bible and the seventeenth-century revolution / Christopher Hill.

Publication Info. London : Allen Lane ; New York : Penguin Press, 1993.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  220.0942 H645E    Check Shelf
Description xiii, 466 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents I. Introduction. 1. A Biblical Culture -- II. The Revolutionary Bible. 2. Before 1640. 3. Fast Sermons and Politics, 1640-1660. 4. Metaphors and Programmes. 5. The Wilderness, the Garden and the Hedge. 6. Poverty, Usury and Debt. 7. Political Divisions and the Civil War; Liberty and Libertinism. 8. The Bible and Radical Politics -- III. International Catholicism and National Politics. 9. The Decalogue and Idolatry. 10. Chosen Nation, Chosen People. 11. Covenanted Peoples: Scotland and England. 12. God is Leaving England. 13. The Reign of the Saints. 14. Antichrist and his Armies. 15. 'The Man of Blood' -- IV. The Bible and English Literature. 16. Some Biblical Influences. 17. Milton, Bunyan and Marvell -- V. The End of the Revolutionary Bible. 18. The Bible and an Unequal Society. 19. The Bible Dethroned. 20. Unfinished Business -- Appendix A. God the Highwayman -- Appendix B.A Note on Liberation Theology -- Index of Biblical Persons and Places.
Subject Bible. English -- Versions -- History.
Great Britain -- History -- Stuarts, 1603-1714.
Great Britain -- Church history -- 17th century.
Bible. (OCoLC)fst01356024
Great Britain. (OCoLC)fst01204623
Genfer Bibel 1560. (DE-588)4156627-0
Bijbel.
Invloed.
Engelse Burgeroorlog.
Englisch, ... (DE-588)138518394
Englischer Bürgerkrieg. (DE-588)4134026-7
Literatur. (DE-588)4035964-5
Politik. (DE-588)4046514-7
Rezeption. (DE-588)4049716-1
Großbritannien. (DE-588)4022153-2
Geschichte (1560-1714)
England -- Bürgerkrieg.
Englisch.
Chronological Term 1600-1714
Indexed Term Christianity Scriptures Translation History
England
Genre/Form Church history. (OCoLC)fst01411629
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Other Form: Online version: Hill, Christopher, 1912-2003. English Bible and the seventeenth-century revolution. London : Allen Lane ; New York : Penguin Press, 1993 (OCoLC)756440876
ISBN 0713990783
9780713990782
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