“God is not the Supporter of Tyranny”: Prophetic Reception and Political Capital in Elizabeth Poole’s A Vision (1648)

The political agency and authority of seventeenth-century dissenting women who wrote prophecy is perceived in writings that show an awareness of the common good beyond an abstract religious ideal. In line with Kevin Sharpe’s view that religion was not just about doctrine, “but a language, an aesthet...

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Main Author: Carme Font Paz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institut du Monde Anglophone 2017-07-01
Series:Etudes Epistémè
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/episteme/1686
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