Alterations of state : sacred kingship in the English Reformation

Alterations of state : sacred kingship in the English Reformation /

During the English reformation, writers like John Skelton, Shakespeare, John Milton, and Andrew Marvell grappled with the idea of kingship and royalty, its real presence and figurative power. McCoy explains why religious devotion to the royal person became both more acute and more problematic during...

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Main Author: McCoy, Richard C., 1946-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, 2002
Subjects:
English literature > Early modern, 1500-1700 > History and criticism.
Kings and rulers in literature.
Christianity and literature > Great Britain > History > 16th century.
Christianity and literature > Great Britain > History > 17th century.
Kings and rulers > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Politics and literature > Great Britain > History.
Church and state in literature.
State, The, in literature.
Holy, The, in literature.
Monarchy in literature.
Politics and literature > Great Britain > History > 16th century.
Politics and literature > Great Britain > History > 17th century.
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