Book contents
- Shakespeare and Early Modern Religion
- Shakespeare and Early Modern Religion
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Notes on contributors
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part I Revisiting religious contexts in Shakespeare’s England
- Part II Representing religious beliefs and diversity in the plays
- Chapter 4 Delusion in A Midsummer Night’s Dream
- Chapter 5 The siege of Jerusalem and subversive rhetoric in King John
- Chapter 6 Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar and the search for a usable (Christian?) past
- Chapter 7 Lucretius, Calvin, and natural law in Measure for Measure
- Chapter 8 Agnostic Shakespeare?: the godless world of King Lear
- Chapter 9 “Another Golgotha”
- Chapter 10 Shakespeare and wisdom literature
- Chapter 11 Awakening faith in The Winter’s Tale
- Chapter 12 Hamlet, Henry VIII, and the question of religion: a post-secular perspective
- Chapter 13 Converting Henry: truth, history, and historical faith in Henry VIII
- Chapter 14 Shakespeare’s non-Christian religions
- Afterword
- Index
Chapter 10 - Shakespeare and wisdom literature
from Part II - Representing religious beliefs and diversity in the plays
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 January 2015
- Shakespeare and Early Modern Religion
- Shakespeare and Early Modern Religion
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Notes on contributors
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part I Revisiting religious contexts in Shakespeare’s England
- Part II Representing religious beliefs and diversity in the plays
- Chapter 4 Delusion in A Midsummer Night’s Dream
- Chapter 5 The siege of Jerusalem and subversive rhetoric in King John
- Chapter 6 Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar and the search for a usable (Christian?) past
- Chapter 7 Lucretius, Calvin, and natural law in Measure for Measure
- Chapter 8 Agnostic Shakespeare?: the godless world of King Lear
- Chapter 9 “Another Golgotha”
- Chapter 10 Shakespeare and wisdom literature
- Chapter 11 Awakening faith in The Winter’s Tale
- Chapter 12 Hamlet, Henry VIII, and the question of religion: a post-secular perspective
- Chapter 13 Converting Henry: truth, history, and historical faith in Henry VIII
- Chapter 14 Shakespeare’s non-Christian religions
- Afterword
- Index
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- Shakespeare and Early Modern Religion , pp. 191 - 213Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2015
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