Burning to read: English fundamentalism and its reformation opponents

Hundred years of biblical violence -- Good Bible news -- Salvation, reading, and textual hatred -- The literal sense and predestination -- Bible reading, persecution, and paranoia -- History as error -- Thomas More and textual trust -- The tragic scene of early modern reading

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Main Author: Simpson, James 1954- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge, Mass. [u.a.] Belknap Press of Harvard Univ. Press 2007
In:Year: 2007
Reviews:Burning to read. English fundamentalism and its Reformation opponents. By James Simpson. Pp. xiii+346 incl. 3 ills. Cambridge, MA–London: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2007. £18.95. 978 0 674 02671 1 (2009) (Betteridge, Thomas)
[Rezension von: Simpson, James, Burning to Read: English Fundamentalism and Its Reformation Opponents] (2008) (Hornbeck, J. Patrick, 1982 -)
[Rezension von: Simpson, James, Burning to Read: English Fundamentalism and Its Reformation Opponents] (2009) (Bridges, Timothy)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B England / Exegesis / History 1517-1689
B England / Reformation / Fundamentalism / Protestantism / History 1517-1689
B England / Bible / Translation / History 1517-1689
Further subjects:B Reading
B Reading England History 16th century
B England Church history 16th century
B History 1517-1689
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Summary:Hundred years of biblical violence -- Good Bible news -- Salvation, reading, and textual hatred -- The literal sense and predestination -- Bible reading, persecution, and paranoia -- History as error -- Thomas More and textual trust -- The tragic scene of early modern reading
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0674026713