Text as Pastor: The Role of the Godly Dialogue in Local and Inner Conflict

This article considers the role of the fictional dialogue as a surrogate for the godly ministry, with a focus on early seventeenth-century England. The dialogue form was, in this period, used to extend a minister’s reach—it could inoculate parishioners against post-Reformation divisions, minimizing...

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Main Author: Joshua Rodda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Presses Universitaires du Midi 2022-10-01
Series:Caliban: French Journal of English Studies
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/caliban/11104