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

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Coffey, John, 1969-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: 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
Physical Description:1 online resource (xi, 301 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0199334234
0199369399
9780199334230
9780199369393