Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. A note on texts ix
4. Introduction 1
5. Chapter 1 Erasmus’s New Testament and the Politics of Historicism 24
6. Chapter 2 Tyndale’s Literalism and the Laws of Moses 48
7. Chapter 3 A New Josiah and Bucer’s Theocratic Utopia 83
8. Chapter 4 The Word in Exile The Geneva Bible and Its Readers 110
9. Chapter 5 Battling Bibles and Spenser’s Dragon 141
10. Chapter 6 Measure for Measure and the New King 174
11. Chapter 7 Milton’s Bible and Revolutionary Psalm Culture 200
12. Chapter 8 Milton Contra Tyndale 232
13. Coda Legitimating Power 249
14. Notes 259
15. Bibliography 303
16. Biblical Index 337
17. General Index 345
18. Acknowledgments 369