Scripture and scholarship in early modern England

by Hessayon, Ariel Keene, Nicholas

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Full title :Scripture and scholarship in early modern England / edited by Ariel Hessayon, Nicholas Keene.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2016.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Routledge Taylor & Francis Group
Place of Publication:Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon
Language:eng
Publication Date:2016.

Notes

Originally published 2006 by Ashgate Publishing.

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Description:1 online resource

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781351901550, 1351901559
oclc:ocn974642646
LC Classification:BS500
Dewey Decimal:220.609

1. Og King of Bashan, Enoch and the Books of Enoch : extra-canonical texts and interpretations of Genesis 6:1-4 -- 2. The Genesis narrative in the circle of Robert Hooke and Francis Lodwick -- 3. Moral tales at the hearth : Jephthah's daughter in the seventeenth century -- 4. English scholarship and the Greek text of the Old Testament, 1620?1720 : the impact of Codex Alexandrinus -- 5. 'A two-edged sword' : biblical criticism and the New Testament Canon in early modern England -- 6. 'To us there is but one God, the Father' : antitrinitarian textual criticism in seventeenth- and early eighteenth-century England -- 7. Friendly criticism : Richard Simon, John Locke, Isaac Newton -- 8. Thomas Beverley and the 'late great revolution' : English apocalyptic expectation in the late seventeenth century -- 9. The ghost in the marble : Jeremy Taylor's Liberty of prophesying (1647) and its readers -- 10. Iconisms, enthusiasm and Origen : Henry More reads the Bible -- 11. 'Directions for the profitable reading of the Holy Scriptures' : biblical criticism, clerical learning and lay readers, c.1650?1720 -- 12. 'I resolved to give an account of most of the persons mentioned in the Bible' : Pierre…

Subjects

Angleterre -- Histoire religieuse Bible BIBLES -- General Church history Criticism, interpretation, etc England England -- Church history History RELIGION -- Biblical Reference