Elizabeth I and the Old Testament: Biblical Analogies and Providential Rule

Aidan Norrie

doi:10.2307/jj.2252471

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Edition: 1/2023
Copyright Year: 2023
ISBN-Print: 978-1-64189-381-7
ISBN-Online: 978-1-80270-077-0
Publisher: Arc Humanities Press, Yorkshire
Series: Gender and Power in the Premodern World
Language: English
Pages: 218
Product Type: Monograph

1. Table of contents No access
2. List of figures No access
3. Acknowledgments No access
4. Abbreviations and Textual Conventions No access
5. Dramatis Personae No access
1. Gender and Female Kingship No access
2. Biblical Analogy: A Contextual History No access
3. Book Overview No access
1. 1. Precationes Privatae No access
  2. Christian Prayers and Meditations No access
2. The Wisdom of Solomon No access
3. “As Solomon, so I above all things have desired wisdom” No access
1. Elizabeth and/as Deborah No access
2. Restoring “the light of God’s holy worde” to England No access
3. The European Protestant Cause No access
4. When the Swedish Sheba visited the English Solomon No access
5. The 1566 Oxford “Visitation” No access
6. Elizabeth’s First Decade No access
1. Queen Excommunicated: Responses and Aftermath No access
2. Refuting the Refuters No access
3. Loyalty and Legitimacy No access
4. Loyalty, Legitimacy, and the East Anglian Progress of 1578 No access
5. Enter the Jesuits No access
6. Encouraging—or Cudgelling—Loyalty No access
7. Embedding the Catholic Threat No access
1. 1585: “wicked Traitors” meet God’s “goodnes and providence” No access
2. 1586: Official and Popular Responses No access
3. 1587: Legitimizing Regicide No access
4. 1588: The Deliverance that “passeth all others” No access
5. 1589: The “continuall providence and preservation of God” No access
6. 1590: Queen Assailed No access
7. Dealing with the Catholic Threat, Typologically No access
1. In the Shadow of the Armada No access
2. The Second and Third Armadas No access
3. The Final Years: How Do You Solve a Problem Like Ireland? No access
4. Triumphal Protestantism Meets “Our good Hezekia” and “our gracious Debora” No access
Conclusion: Biblical Analogy and Providential Rule No access Pages 183 - 186
1. Primary Sources No access
2. Secondary Sources No access
index No access Pages 195 - 198