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Index
Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents
List of Figures
Abbreviations
Other Conventions
Acknowledgments
Introduction: The Seven Penitential Psalms
On the Origins of a Genre
Penitential Hermeneutics
Doing Penance and Praying for the Dead
Overview of Miserere Mei
ONE: Illustrating the Penitential Psalms
King David, Sinner/Psalmwriter
Sexualizing Sin
Adultery, Catechesis, and Pedagogy
TWO: The Conflict over Penance
Reading Suffering in the Penitential Psalms
John Fisher and the Economics of Penance
Martin Luther’s Metanoia
THREE: Plotting Reform
Sir Thomas Wyatt among the Evangelicals
Richard Maidstone, Thomas Brampton, and John Croke: The Penitential Psalms as Common Property
Wyatt’s Paraphrase, David’s Conversion(s)
FOUR: From Penance to Politics
Repentance, Paranoia, and Consent in Elizabeth’s Prayer Book
John Stubbs, Theodore Beza, and the Importation of Genevan Exclusivity
FIVE: Parody and Piety
Move Over, David, or, George Gascoigne’s De Profundis
Sir John Harington’s Antipenitential Hermeneutics
Reappropriation in the Odes of Richard Verstegan
Afterword: A Brief Reflection on Discipline and Method
Appendix: John Harington of Stepney and Sir Thomas Wyatt’s Penitential Psalms
Notes
Works Cited
Index
About the Author
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