Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Acknowledgments vii
4. Introduction: John Jewel and the Invention of the Church of England 1
5. 1 John Jewel’s Early Life: Developing a Community of Reformers 18
6. Part I: John Jewel as Theologian, Polemicist, and Apologist
7. 2 The Homiletical Theologian: Jewel’s Self- Identity as Preacher of the Word 31
8. 3 John Jewel at Paul’s Cross: A Culture of Persuasion and England’s Emerging Public Sphere 42
9. 4 “Silence Is a Fine Jewel for a Woman”: Anne Cooke Bacon, Jewel’s Apology, and Reformed Women’s Publications 63
10. 5 “A Crime So Heinous”: The Concept of Heresy in John Jewel’s Apology of the Church of England 79
11. 6 An Apology of the Church of England’s Cathedrals 98
12. 7 The Jewel–Harding Controversy: Defending the Champion 119
13. 8 Defending the Defender of the Faith: The Use of History in Responses to Queen Elizabeth’s Excommunication 139
14. Part II: The Impact and Legacy of John Jewel
15. 9 Moses the Magistrate: The Mosaic Theological Imaginaries of John Jewel and Richard Hooker in Elizabethan Apologetics 161
16. 10 The Use and Abuse of John Jewel in Richard Hooker’s Defense of the English Church 183
17. 11 Redefining Unity in the Jacobean Church: The Legacy of John Jewel 205
18. 12 Edwin Sandys and the Defense of the Faith 224
19. 13 Defense, Dialectic, and Dialogue: The Role of the Antagonist in the English Church 242
20. 14 A Multifaceted Jewel: English Episcopacy, Ignatian Authenticity, and the Rise of Critical Patristic Scholarship 263
21. 15 Defending Reformation Anglicanism: The Bishop Jewel Society at Oxford University, 1947–1975 284
22. Appendix: The Publications of the Jewel–Harding Controversy, 1560–1640 305
23. Selected Bibliography 313
24. List of Contributors 331
25. Index 333