Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- 1 Introduction
- 2 The synagogue of Satan: anti-Catholicism, false doctrine and the construction of contrariety
- 3 Temptation: the Protestant dynamic of diabolic agency and the resurgence of clerical mediation
- 4 Satan and the godly in early modern England
- 5 Incarnate devils: crime narratives, demonisation and audience empathy
- 6 ‘What concord hath Christ with Belial?’: de facto satanism and the temptation of the body politic, 1570–1640
- 7 ‘Grand Pluto's Progress through Great Britaine’: the Civil War and the zenith of satanic politics
- 8 ‘The Devil's Alpha and Omega’: temptation at the cutting edge of faith in the Civil War and the Interregnum
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index
- Cambridge Studies in Early Modern British History
Contents
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 23 June 2009
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- 1 Introduction
- 2 The synagogue of Satan: anti-Catholicism, false doctrine and the construction of contrariety
- 3 Temptation: the Protestant dynamic of diabolic agency and the resurgence of clerical mediation
- 4 Satan and the godly in early modern England
- 5 Incarnate devils: crime narratives, demonisation and audience empathy
- 6 ‘What concord hath Christ with Belial?’: de facto satanism and the temptation of the body politic, 1570–1640
- 7 ‘Grand Pluto's Progress through Great Britaine’: the Civil War and the zenith of satanic politics
- 8 ‘The Devil's Alpha and Omega’: temptation at the cutting edge of faith in the Civil War and the Interregnum
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index
- Cambridge Studies in Early Modern British History
- Type
- Chapter
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- The Devil and Demonism in Early Modern England , pp. vii - viiiPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2006