Prayer and Performance in Early Modern English Literature

Joseph Sterrett

earliest edition we have, 2018 Cambridge University Press, 2018

Early modern England was a nation alive with intense religious debate, with often violent results. Central to these debates were questions of prayer, questions powerful enough to splinter the English church and to fuel a ferocious civil war. This collection of thirteen newly commissioned essays traces the controversy and value given to the performance of prayer, through the body, the spoken word and written text, as...

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Prayer and Performance in Early Modern English Literature edition · 2018 · University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations · 9781108555135
Prayer and Performance in Early Modern English Literature edition · 2018 · Cambridge University Press · 286 pages · 9781108429726
Prayer and Performance in Early Modern English Literature edition · 2018 · Cambridge University Press · 9781108572392

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