Elizabeth I and the Old Testament : : Biblical Analogies and Providential Rule /

Elizabeth I and the Old Testament : : Biblical Analogies and Providential Rule / / Aidan Norrie.

Throughout her reign, Elizabeth I and her supporters used biblical analogies to perpetuate the Queen’s claim to be England’s providential Protestant monarch. While Elizabeth’s parallels with various biblical figures—including Deborah, Esther, Judith, David, Solomon, and Daniel—have all received vary...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Amsterdam University Press Complete eBook-Package 2023
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Norrie, Aidan,
Place / Publishing House:Leeds : : ARC Humanities Press, , [2023]
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Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
Series:Gender and Power in the Premodern World
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Physical Description:1 online resource (216 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • LIST OF FIGURES
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • ABBREVIATIONS AND TEXTUAL CONVENTIONS
  • DRAMATIS PERSONAE
  • INTRODUCTION: ELIZABETH I AND THE OLD TESTAMENT
  • Chapter 1 ELIZABETH I’S USE OF THE OLD TESTAMENT
  • Chapter 2 1558- 1569: LEGITIMIZING THE REGIME
  • Chapter 31570– 1584: POPERY, PLOTS, PROGRESSES— AND EXCOMMUNICATION
  • Chapter 4 1585–1590: BIBLICAL TYPOLOGY AND THE CATHOLIC THREAT
  • Chapter 51591– 1602: THE TWILIGHT YEARS AND THE CATHOLIC THREAT REDUX
  • CONCLUSION: BIBLICAL ANALOGY AND PROVIDENTIAL RULE
  • SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX

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