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Christian identity, Jews, and Israel in seventeenth-century England

Guibbory, Achsah, 1945-

Christian identity, Jews, and Israel in seventeenth-century England [electronic resource] / Achsah Guibbory. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2010. - 1 online resource (viii, 328 p.) : ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

This book is a cultural history of 17th-century England. It explores the many, often contradictory ways people thought about themselves in relation to Jews, Judaism, & Jewish history. Grounded in archival research, the book analyzes the works of major writers including Foxe, Herbert, Bunyan, Milton, & Dryden.

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English literature--History and criticism.--Early modern, 1500-1700
Christianity and literature--History--England--17th century.
Religion and literature--History--England--17th century.
Christianity and other religions--Judaism--History--17th century.
Jews in literature.
Culture conflict in literature.


England--Intellectual life--17th century.
Israel--In literature.

PR438.D48

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