Title: Becoming Christian
Description: "Examines early modern English literary representations of Jews and Muslims converting to Christianity alongside English translations of Calvin's writings, polemical writings, treaties on the sacraments, catechisms, and sermons. Demonstrates that the development of a theology of race in post-Reformation England helped resolved doctrinal controversies about baptism"--
Subjects: English literature, history and criticism, early modern, 1500-1700, Religion and literature, Jews in literature, Race in literature, Conversion, English literature, History and criticism, History, Conversion in literature, Christians in literature, Muslims in literature, Christianity, LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh, 18.05 English literature, LITERARY CRITICISM, European, English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh, Early modern, Reformation, Frühneuenglisch, Literatur, Religion, Konversion, Rasse