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Authors: Stephen Wittek
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-09-17 - Publisher: Springer Nature

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This book takes a close look at Shakespeare’s engagement with the flurry of controversy and activity surrounding the concept of conversion in post-Reformation
Performing Conversion
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Pages: 216
Authors: José R. Jouve Martin
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-11-19 - Publisher: EUP

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This volume asks, how did theatrical practice shape the multiplying forms of conversion that emerged in early modern Europe? Each chapter focuses on a specific
Citizen-Saints
Language: en
Pages: 291
Authors: Julia Reinhard Lupton
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-06-01 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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Turning to the potent idea of political theology to recover the strange mix of political and religious thinking during the Renaissance, this bracing study revea
A Will to Believe
Language: en
Pages: 168
Authors: David Scott Kastan
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A Will to Believe is a revised version of Kastan's 2008 Oxford Wells Shakespeare Lectures, providing a provocative account of the ways in which religion animate
Shakespeare's Cultural Capital
Language: en
Pages: 201
Authors: Dominic Shellard
Categories: Business & Economics
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Shakespeare is a cultural phenomenon and arguably the most renowned playwright in history. In this edited collection, Shellard and Keenan bring together a colle