John Foxe
Subtitle: an historical perspective
By: edited by David Loades.
Contributors: Loades, D. M.; John Foxe Colloquium (2nd : 1997 : Oxford, England)
Publisher: Ashgate
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Brookfield, Vt
Language: eng
Number of pages: 256
Subjects: Foxe, John, 1516-1587 -- Congresses.; Church of England -- Biography -- Congresses.
Description: "This is a wide-ranging review of the reception in England and other countries of Foxe's Acts and Monuments of the English Martyrs from the time of its original publication between 1563 and 1583, up to the nineteenth century."--BOOK JACKET.

"Essays by leading scholars deal with the development of the text, the illustrations and the uses to which the work was put by protagonists in subsequent religious controversies. This volume is derived from the second John Foxe Colloquium held at Jesus College, Oxford in 1997."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Papers presented at the 2nd John Foxe Colloquium, Jesus College, Oxford, July 2-4, 1997.