Exodus and liberation : deliverance politics from John Calvin to Martin Luther King Jr /
Tracing a series of political crises in Anglo-American history from the 16th-century Reformation to the civil rights movement Coffey excavates the history of deliverance politics testifying to the powerful political appeal of the Exodus, the Jubilee and the biblical language of liberty
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2014
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Summary: | Tracing a series of political crises in Anglo-American history from the 16th-century Reformation to the civil rights movement Coffey excavates the history of deliverance politics testifying to the powerful political appeal of the Exodus, the Jubilee and the biblical language of liberty |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xi, 301 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
ISBN: | 0199334234 0199369399 9780199334230 9780199369393 |