Political theologies in Shakespeare's England : the sacred and the state in Measure for measure

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Political theologies in Shakespeare's England : the sacred and the state in Measure for measure

Debora Kuller Shuger

Palgrave, 2001

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  • : pbk

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-188) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Shuger's study of Measure to Measure offers a sweeping reinterpretation of English political thought in the aftermath of the Reformation, one that focuses not on the tension between Crown and Parliament but on the relation of the sacred to the state.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements Introduction The Rebel Codpiece and the State Political Theology The Throne of God: Absolutism, Equity, and Christian Justice The King of Souls Notes Bibliography Index

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