Printing, power, and piety : appeals to the public during the early years of the English Reformation /
This book explores the important implications of printed vernacular appeals to a nascent public by the reformer William Tyndale, by religious conservatives such as Thomas More, and by Henry VIII's regime in the volatile early years of the English Reformation.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2012.
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Colección: | Studies in medieval and Reformation traditions ;
v. 162. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Acknowledgments; Chapter One William Tyndale and Early Modern Appeals to the Public during the English Reformation; I. New Appeals to the Public between 1525 and 1535; II. Publics, Publicness, and the Public Sphere; III. The Role of Printing and Vernacularization; 1. Printing; 2. Vernacularization; IV. The Legacy of Tyndale's Translations and Theology; V. The Structure of the Following Study; Chapter Two "[T]he very brest of all this batayle ... the questyon whyche is the chyrche": The Conflicting Ecclesiologies of William Tyndale and Thomas More.
- I. Spirituality and Temporality: Two Estates or Two Regiments?II. More and Tyndale on the Church, Scripture, and Religious Authority; 1. Thomas More's Understanding of the Church; 2. William Tyndale's Understanding of the Church; 3. The "pure worde of god" or "vnwritten verities": Scripture and Tradition As Competing Sources of Authority; III. Conclusion: Tensions in More's and Tyndale's Positions and the Implications of Their Ecclesiologies.
- Chapter Three Implications of Media: How Vernacularization and Printing Shaped the Content and Reception of the Writings of William Tyndale and Thomas MoreI. The Battle of Ideas in the Theater of Material Production; II. Readers of Reformist Literature; III. Printing and Circulation; IV. Additional Implications of the Medium of Print; V. Conclusion; Chapter Four Thomas More and Henry VIII at Cross-Purposes; I. The English Situation in Early 1532: More's Confutation Preface; II. Safe Conducts for English Reformers; 1. Simon Fish and the Supplication of the Beggars.
- 2. Stephen Vaughn's Mission to the Reformers in 1531III. Conclusion: More's Position Becomes Untenable; Chapter Five William Tyndale, Henry VIII, and the Royal Supremacy; I. Henry VIII: "Defender of the Faith" and "Supreme Head of the Church of England"; II. Tyndale on the King and the Two Regiments; 1. Kings in the Temporal Regiment; 2. Kings in the Spiritual Regiment; III. The Royal Supremacy and Henrician Propaganda in the 1530s; Conclusion: Tyndale's Enduring Legacy; I. The Great Bible Woodcut of 1539; II. Cranmer's Great Bible Preface.
- III. The Religious and Political Legacies of Tyndale's ThoughtAfterword; Bibliography; Index.