Burning to Read: English Fundamentalism and Its Reformation Opponents

by James Simpson

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The evidence is everywhere: fundamentalist reading can stir passions and provoke violence that changes the world. Amid such present-day conflagrations, this illuminating book reminds us of the sources, and profound consequences, of Christian fundamentalism in the sixteenth century.

James Simpson focuses on a critical moment in early modern England, specifically the cultural transformation that allowed common folk to read the Bible for the...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0674046129

ISBN13:9780674046122

Release Date:May 2010

Publisher:Belknap Press

Length:368 Pages

Weight:0.88 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 5.2" x 8.0"

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16th Century 17th Century Business & Investing Christian Books & Bibles Christian Living Christianity Church History Education & Reference England Europe History Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Reading Skills Religion Religion & Spirituality Religious History Religious Studies Theology Words, Language & Grammar

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