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The Puritans' Use Of Scripture In The Development Of An Apocalyptic Hermeneutic, Edward Hindson
The Puritans' Use Of Scripture In The Development Of An Apocalyptic Hermeneutic, Edward Hindson
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The study of the apocalyptical phenomenon in biblical prophecy is an area of current investigation in biblical studies. The present dissertation utilizes the sociology of knowledge to investigate the socio-economic-religio-political milieu of the English Puritans in their development of an apocalyptical hermeneutic.
Medieval and Reformation backgrounds to the Puritan apocalyptic are traced from Wycliffe through Luther, Calvin, Knox, Bale, Bullinger and Foxe. The historic Protestant apocalyptic tradition was then adopted by the Marian exiles at Geneva and popularized through the extensive annotations of the various editions of the Geneva Bible. To these were added the speculations of such scholars as …
Review: Revolutionary Virginia: The Road To Independence Volume Vii, Cline Edwin Hall
Review: Revolutionary Virginia: The Road To Independence Volume Vii, Cline Edwin Hall
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