Shakespeare's Common Prayers : The Book of Common Prayer and the Elizabethan Age
Daniel. Swift
Bok Engelsk 2012 · Electronic books.
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| Utgitt | Oxford : : Oxford University Press, USA, , 2012.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (300 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover; Contents; A Note on Texts; PROLOGUE: A Revel with the Puritans; CHAPTER 1 The Only Book of the World; I: The Form of Solemnization of Matrimony; CHAPTER 2 For Better, for Worse; CHAPTER 3 Till Death Us Depart; II: The Order for the Administration of the Lord's Supper, or Holy Communion; CHAPTER 4 The Quick and the Dead; CHAPTER 5 A Gap in Our Great Feast; III: The Ministration of Baptism to be Used in the Church; CHAPTER 6 Graceless Sacraments; CHAPTER 7 Above All Humane Power; EPILOGUE: Five or Six Words; Acknowledgments; Notes; Bibliographical Essay; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; J. - KL; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; W. - Societies and entire nations draw their identities from certain founding documents, whether charters, declarations, or manifestos. The Book of Common Prayer figures as one of the most crucial in the history of the English-speaking peoples. First published in 1549 to make accessible the devotional language of the late Henry the VIII's new church, the prayer book was a work of monumental religious, political, and cultural importance. Within its rituals, prescriptions, proscriptions, and expressions were fought the religious wars of the age of Shakespeare. This diminutive book--continuously refor
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| Emner | Shakespeare, William , 1564-1616 : (NO-TrBIB)90052737
Religion and literature - History - England Prayer in literature. Religion and literature -- England -- History -- 16th century. Vis mer... Religion and literature -- England -- History -- 17th century.
Religion in literature. Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Religion. Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Sources. English Literature English Languages & Literatures engelsk litteratur religion litteraturhistorie 1500 tallet 1600 |
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| ISBN | 9780199838561
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