Scripture and Scholarship in Early Modern England

Discover the fascinating intersection of theology and scholarship in "Scripture and Scholarship in Early Modern England," authored by a collective of insightful writers. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2006, this engaging hardback volume encompasses 268 pages filled with thought-provoking essays that explore both orthodox and heterodox interpretations of scripture.

This book challenges and redefines what historians mean when they engage with these terms, aiming to dispel the myth that critical commentary on sacred texts was solely the domain of radical figures like anti-scripturists, Quakers, Deists, and freethinkers. With a blend of rigorous analysis and compelling perspectives, this work invites readers to rethink the role of scripture in early modern England.

Perfect for scholars and enthusiasts of religious studies, "Scripture and Scholarship in Early Modern England" encourages a deeper understanding of how scripture influenced intellectual thought during this pivotal period.