John Donne and conformity in crisis in the late Jacobean pulpit

John Donne and conformity in crisis in the late Jacobean pulpit /

This book considers the professional contribution of John Donne to an emerging homiletic public sphere in the last years of the Jacobean English Church (1621-25), arguing that his sermons embody the conflicts, tensions, and pressures on public religious discourse in this period.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Shami, Jeanne
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, UK ; Rochester, N.Y. : D.S. Brewer, 2003.
Series:Studies in Renaissance literature (Woodbridge, Suffolk, England) ; v. 13.
Subjects:
Donne, John, > 1572-1631 > Prose.
Donne, John, > 1572-1631 > Religion.
Donne, John, > 1572-1631
1600-1699
Christian literature, English > History and criticism.
Dissenters, Religious > England > History > 17th century.
Clergy > England > History > 17th century.
Sermons, English > 17th century > History and criticism.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Christian literature, English
Clergy
Criticism and interpretation
Dissenters, Religious
Religion
Sermons, English
England > Church history > 17th century.
Angleterre > Histoire religieuse > 17e siècle.
England
Electronic books.
Church history
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Online Access:Connect to this title online (unlimited users allowed)
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Summary:This book considers the professional contribution of John Donne to an emerging homiletic public sphere in the last years of the Jacobean English Church (1621-25), arguing that his sermons embody the conflicts, tensions, and pressures on public religious discourse in this period.
Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 318 pages).
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 284-295) and indexes.
ISBN:1846150949
9781846150944
ISSN:1465-6310 ;

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