John Milton, Radical Politics, and Biblical RepublicanismUniversity of Delaware Press, 2006 - 305 pages In analyzing how Milton reads and appropriates different biblical texts to give shape to his republican vision, this book also assesses his significance to the development of early modern English political thought, his conception of the English nation, and finally, his response to pressures exerted by a secular modernity grounded on international commercial activities."--Jacket. |
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... spiritual support of family . My parents Stephen and Helen , and my sister Loretta , have bent over backwards to help me out with the babysit- ting of my two boys and my dog . My parents - in - law , Dr. Joseph and Mary Ann Paradise ...
... spiritual support of family . My parents Stephen and Helen , and my sister Loretta , have bent over backwards to help me out with the babysit- ting of my two boys and my dog . My parents - in - law , Dr. Joseph and Mary Ann Paradise ...
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... spirituality . A product of both the civic humanist and rad- ical Protestant traditions , Milton inscribed in his writings some of the tensions inherent in the conjoining of the two . In its focus on strength of character and the ...
... spirituality . A product of both the civic humanist and rad- ical Protestant traditions , Milton inscribed in his writings some of the tensions inherent in the conjoining of the two . In its focus on strength of character and the ...
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... spiritually fired experience of the Refor- mation in the challenge it posed to the corrupt structures defining the medieval church was enforced through the rhetorical deploy- ment of apocalyptic language . In Of Reformation , Milton ...
... spiritually fired experience of the Refor- mation in the challenge it posed to the corrupt structures defining the medieval church was enforced through the rhetorical deploy- ment of apocalyptic language . In Of Reformation , Milton ...
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... spiritual ( oth- erworldly , internalized , and invisible ) terms . Milton's conception of England as God's seventeenth - century Zion , evident as early as Of Reformation , stretches all the way to The Readie and Easie Way . In The ...
... spiritual ( oth- erworldly , internalized , and invisible ) terms . Milton's conception of England as God's seventeenth - century Zion , evident as early as Of Reformation , stretches all the way to The Readie and Easie Way . In The ...
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... spiritual inwardness and vocation is viewed as inscribing the structures of a political activism associated with contemporary radical religious culture . 19 Likewise , in Literature and Dissent in Milton's England , Sharon Achinstein ...
... spiritual inwardness and vocation is viewed as inscribing the structures of a political activism associated with contemporary radical religious culture . 19 Likewise , in Literature and Dissent in Milton's England , Sharon Achinstein ...
Table des matières
30 | |
Authority in the Ideal Republic | 71 |
Nationhood | 126 |
Of Prophets and Politics | 170 |
Internationalism | 211 |
Notes | 255 |
Works Cited | 285 |
299 | |
Autres éditions - Tout afficher
John Milton, Radical Politics, and Biblical Republicanism Walter S. H. Lim Affichage d'extraits - 2006 |
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