"A young man's brow and an old man's beard": the rise and fall of Joseph of Arimathea in English Reformation thought
Although the accounts of Joseph of Arimathea's mission to England have their origins in the medieval era, it was during the early modern period that they began to provide a polemical purpose. The English had for centuries used Joseph as proof positive that their Church had been founded in apost...
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Format: | Print Article |
Language: | English |
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SPCK Publishing
2009
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Theology
Year: 2009, Volume: 112, Issue: 868, Pages: 251-259 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Joseph of Arimathaea
/ Legend
/ England
/ Reformation
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IxTheo Classification: | KAG Church history 1500-1648; Reformation; humanism; Renaissance KBF British Isles KCD Hagiography; saints |