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Coffey, John, 1969-

Exodus and liberation : deliverance politics from John Calvin to Martin Luther King Jr / John Coffey. - 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

ISBN: 9780199369393 (ebook) : No price

Subjects--Uniform Titles:
Bible.--Exodus--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Liberty--Religious aspects--Christianity--History.
Christianity and politics--History.
Exodus, The.

LC Class. No.: BT810.3 / C64 2014

Dewey Class. No.: 261.70973