The Endless Kingdom: Milton's Scriptural Society

• Published in: Bunyan studies no. 15; p. 141
• Main Author: Simpson, Ken
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Newcastle Upon Tyne Northumbria University, Department of Humanities, Faculty of Arts, Design and Social Sciences 01.01.2011
• Subjects: British & Irish literature; Bunyan, John (1628-1688); English literature

Unlike Christopher Hill, who argued in The English Bible and the Seventeenth-Century Revolution (1993) that the Bible was of limited use for truly radical reform because it was 'a huge bran tub from which anything might be drawn' by radicals and conservatives alike, Gay argues that the Bib...