Performing Prayer in Early Modern England

• Published in: Bunyan studies no. 25; pp. 107 - 115
• Main Author: FitzGerald, William T
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Newcastle Upon Tyne Northumbria University, Department of Humanities, Faculty of Arts, Design and Social Sciences 01.01.2021
• Subjects: Case studies; Donne, John (1572-1631); Drama; English literature; Milton, John (1608-1674); Prayer; Protestantism; Rhetoric; Sermons; Spirituality; Traditions; United Kingdom > UK; England

At least, this is my recollection at the time I completed a monograph on prayer, Spiritual Modalities: Prayer as Rhetoric and Performance (Penn State University Press, 2012). [...]Parry presents a case study on the Anglican divine, Lancelot Andrewes, and a tradition of private prayer that would late...