The Power of Scripture: Political Biblicism in the Early Stuart Monarchy Between Representation and Subversion

By Andreas Pecar

The development of political rhetoric during the Reformation period through to the outbreak of the English Civil War was based on more varied sources than just the political language of civic humanism and republicanism. The Power of Scripture uncovers how biblical scripture directly shaped a national religious politics, forming a lasting impression on the socio-political structural development of Stuart England.

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1800733208
• ISBN13: 9781800733206
• Release Date: December 2021
• Publisher: Berghahn Books
• Length: 270 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.1"