The rhetoric of conversion in English puritan writing from Perkins to Milton. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: David Parry.
• Authors: Parry, David
• Editors: Knight, Mark; Mason, Emma
• Contents: Introduction: The Rhetoric of Conversion and the Conversion of RhetoricChapter 1: A Passionate Logos: The Persuasive Practical Divinity of William Perkins and Richard SibbesChapter 2: Divine Excess: The Ethos of the RadicalsChapter 3: Light and Weight: Richard Baxter's Exhortations and MeditationsChapter 4: Direction by Diversion: John Bunyan's Imaginative PersuasionChapter 5: 'By winning words to conquer willing hearts': John Milton's Redeemed RhetoricBibliographyIndex.
• Publisher Details: London : Bloomsbury Academic
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 820.9382859; English literature -- Puritan authors -- History and criticism; English literature -- 16th century -- History and criticism; English literature -- 17th century -- History and criticism; Conversion in literature
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781350165168
• Related ISBNs: 9781350165151
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