Catholic Theology in Shakespeare's Plays

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Associated University Presse, 2008 - 226 pages
Explores and reexamines Shakespeare's theology from the standpoint of revisionist history of the English Reformation.
 

Contents

Acknowledgments
9
Shakespeares Theology of Grace
40
Nuns and Friars
57
Shakespeares Catholic
75
Purgatory
86
Nature and Grace in The Winters Tale
109
Kings and Cardinals
124
Prosperos Farewell
145
Shakespeare and the English Bible
157
Shakespeare and the Elizabethan Homilies
170
Notes
186
Bibliography
209
Index
222
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David N. Beauregard is adjunct professor of Church History at St. John's School of Theology in Boston.

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