The Mosaic constitution : political theology and imagination from Machiavelli to Milton /
Hammill, Graham L.
Chicago, Ill/ ; London : University of Chicago Press,
2012.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Pt. 1. Moses and political theology. Machiavelli and Hebrew scripture ; Spinoza and the theological imaginary -- pt. 2. The Mosaic constitution in England : sovereignty, government, literature, 1590-1630. Marlowe and the counter-reformation ; Drayton and the plague -- pt. 3. Political making, literary making, 1651-1671. Marvell's Mosaic moment ; Harrington's poetics of government ; Paradise regained and the limits of toleration.
Religion and politics.
Political science
English literature