In the Glasse of God's Word: Hooker's Pulpit Rhetoric and the Theater of Conversion

In the Glasse of God's Word: Hooker's Pulpit Rhetoric and the Theater of Conversion

In 16th- and 17th-century England, Puritan polemic against the theater was pervasive. William Prynne's 1,000-page diatribe and Thomas Hooker's preaching against theater are examined.

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Veröffentlicht in:The New England quarterly 1993-03, Vol.66 (1), p.67-109
1. Verfasser: Hodder, Alan D.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Aristotelian rhetoric
Bible
Classical rhetoric
Hooker, Thomas
Oratory
Pastors
Prynne, William
Pulpits
Religious drama
Renaissance period
Rhetoric
Soul
Theater
Theology
Values
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Zusammenfassung:In 16th- and 17th-century England, Puritan polemic against the theater was pervasive. William Prynne's 1,000-page diatribe and Thomas Hooker's preaching against theater are examined.
ISSN:0028-4866
1937-2213
DOI:10.2307/366480