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Informationen zum Autor Erica Longfellow holds an AB (Duke) and DPhil (Oxford) in English, and is an ordained priest in the Church of England. Following parish appointments in the diocese of Southwark and a Readership in English Literature at Kingston University, she was appointed Chaplain and Dean of Divinity of New College, Oxford in 2011. She is the author of Women and Religious Writing in Early Modern England (2004). Peter McCullough (BA UCLA, PhD Princeton) was Junior Research Fellow in English at Trinity College, Oxford (1994-7), and, since 1997, is Fellow and Tutor in English at Lincoln College Oxford, and Lecturer and Professor of Early Modern Literature in the Oxford Faculty of English. He is General Editor of The Oxford Edition of the Sermons of John Donne and editor of Volume I: Sermons Preached at the Jacobean Courts, 1615-1619 (2015); editor of Lancelot Andrewes: Selected Sermons and Lectures (2005); and author of Sermons at Court: Religion and Politics in Elizabethan and Jacobean Preaching (1998). Zusammenfassung Volume VII of The Oxford Edition of the Sermons of John Donne gathers ten sermons preached by Donne at different venues for the related liturgical occasions of marriages, christenings, and the churching of women after childbirth, providing extensive critical apparatus and commentary. Inhaltsverzeichnis INTRODUCTION THE SERMONS 1: Preached at a Marriage [Sir Francis Nethersole to Lucy Goodere, February 1619/20] [Gen. 2: 18] 2: By master Doctor Donne at the mariage of mistress washington [Hos. 2: 19] 3: A SERMON PREACHED At the Earl of Bridgewaters house in London at the mariage of his daughter, the Lady Mary, to the eldest sonne of the Lord Herbert of Castle-iland, Novemb. 19. 1627. [Mat. 22: 30.] 4: Preached at a Christning. [Rev. 7: 17] 5: Preached at a Christning. [Eph. 5: 25-7] 6: Preached at a Christning. [I John 5: 7, 8] 7: Preached at a Christning. [Gal. 3: 27] 8: Preached at Essex house, at the Churching of the Lady Doncaster. [S. of S. 5: 3] 9: Preached at a Churching. [Mic. 2: 10] 10: Preached at the Churching of the Countesse of Bridgewater. [Mic. 2: 10] ABBREVIATIONS THE COMMENTARIES INDEXES ...
