Elizabeth I and the Old Testament : biblical analogies and providential rule / Aidan Norrie.

Throughout her reign, Elizabeth I and her supporters used biblical analogies to perpetuate the Queen's claim to be England's providential Protestant monarch. While Elizabeth's parallels with various biblical figures--including Deborah, Esther, Judith, David, Solomon, and Daniel--have...

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Main Author: Norrie, Aidan (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leeds : Arc Humanities Press, [2023]
Series:Gender and power in the premodern world.
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505 0 |a Front Cover -- Half-title -- Series information -- Title page -- Copyright information -- Dedication -- Table of contents -- List of figures -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations and Textual Conventions -- Dramatis Personae -- Introduction -- Gender and Female Kingship -- Biblical Analogy: A Contextual History -- Book Overview -- Chapter 1. Elizabeth I's Use of the Old Testament -- The Coronation Procession -- Precationes Privatae -- Christian Prayers and Meditations -- The Wisdom of Solomon -- "As Solomon, so I above all things have desired wisdom" 
505 8 |a Chapter 2. 1558-1569: Legitimizing the Regime -- Elizabeth and/as Deborah -- Restoring "the light of God's holy worde" to England -- The European Protestant Cause -- When the Swedish Sheba visited the English Solomon -- The 1566 Oxford "Visitation" -- Elizabeth's First Decade -- Chapter 3. 1570-1584: Popery, Plots, Progresses-and Excommunication -- Queen Excommunicated: Responses and Aftermath -- Refuting the Refuters -- Loyalty and Legitimacy -- Loyalty, Legitimacy, and the East Anglian Progress of 1578 -- Enter the Jesuits -- Encouraging-or Cudgelling-Loyalty -- Embedding the Catholic Threat 
505 8 |a Chapter 4. 1585-1590: Biblical Typology and the Catholic Threat -- 1585: "wicked Traitors" meet God's "goodnes and providence" -- 1586: Official and Popular Responses -- 1587: Legitimizing Regicide -- 1588: The Deliverance that "passeth all others" -- 1589: The "continuall providence and preservation of God" -- 1590: Queen Assailed -- Dealing with the Catholic Threat, Typologically -- Chapter 5. 1591-1602: The Twilight Years and the Catholic Threat Redux -- In the Shadow of the Armada -- The Second and Third Armadas -- The Final Years: How Do You Solve a Problem Like Ireland? 
505 8 |a Triumphal Protestantism Meets "Our good Hezekia" and "our gracious Debora" -- Conclusion: Biblical Analogy and Providential Rule -- Select Bibliography -- Primary Sources -- Secondary Sources -- Index 
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