Catholic Theology in Shakespeare's PlaysUniversity of Delaware Press, 2008 - 226 pages Explores and reexamines Shakespeare's theology from the standpoint of revisionist history of the English Reformation. |
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... notion that the late medieval Church was corrupt and unpopu- lar , that its clergy were ignorant , and that the Reformation was wel- comed by the general populace and rapidly accomplished , has been rejected . It has been replaced by a ...
... notion that the late medieval Church was corrupt and unpopu- lar , that its clergy were ignorant , and that the Reformation was wel- comed by the general populace and rapidly accomplished , has been rejected . It has been replaced by a ...
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... notion of such complementarity is repeated in the King's response that " Methinks in thee some blessed spirit doth speak / His powerful sound within an organ weak " ( 175-76 ) . It re- appears two scenes later when LaFew and Parolles ...
... notion of such complementarity is repeated in the King's response that " Methinks in thee some blessed spirit doth speak / His powerful sound within an organ weak " ( 175-76 ) . It re- appears two scenes later when LaFew and Parolles ...
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... notion repulsive to Reformed theologians , was well known in Shakespeare's time . At about the same time ( 1608 ) that All's Well was written , John Donne , for example , was writing in very similar terms about Mary as media- trix : As ...
... notion repulsive to Reformed theologians , was well known in Shakespeare's time . At about the same time ( 1608 ) that All's Well was written , John Donne , for example , was writing in very similar terms about Mary as media- trix : As ...
Contents
Acknowledgments | 9 |
Shakespeares Theology of Grace | 40 |
Nuns and Friars | 57 |
Copyright | |
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