Christian identity, Jews, and Israel in seventeenth-century England

This book is a cultural history of 17th-century England. It explores the many, often contradictory ways people thought about themselves in relation to Jews, Judaism, & Jewish history. Grounded in archival research, the book analyzes the works of major writers including Foxe, Herbert, Bunyan, Mil...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Guibbory, Achsah, 1945-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2010.
Subjects:
English literature > Early modern, 1500-1700 > History and criticism.
Christianity and literature > England > History > 17th century.
Religion and literature > England > History > 17th century.
Christianity and other religions > Judaism > History > 17th century.
Jews in literature.
Culture conflict in literature.
England > Intellectual life > 17th century.
Israel > In literature.
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Summary:This book is a cultural history of 17th-century England. It explores the many, often contradictory ways people thought about themselves in relation to Jews, Judaism, & Jewish history. Grounded in archival research, the book analyzes the works of major writers including Foxe, Herbert, Bunyan, Milton, & Dryden.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 328 p.) : ill.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191595004 (ebook) :

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