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Was Shakespeare a Christian, and if so, what kind of Christian was he?(Shakespeare the Biography)(Shadowplay: The Hidden Beliefs and Coded Politics of William Shakespeare)(Shakespeare's Second Historical Tetralogy: Some Christian Features)(Spiritual S

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From: Christianity and Literature
Date: 20060622
Author:Cox, John D.

Shakespeare The Biography. By Peter Ackroyd. New York: Nan A. Talese/ Doubleday, 2005. ISBN: 1-8561-9726-3. Pp. xvi + 572. $32.50.

Shadowplay: The Hidden Beliefs and Coded Politics of William Shakespeare. By Clare Asquith. New York: Public Affairs, 2005. ISBN: 1-5864-8387-0. Pp. xvii + 348. $26.95.

Shakespeare's Second Historical Tetralogy: Some Christian Features. Edited by Beatrice Batson. West Cornwall, CT: Locust Hill, 2004. ISBN: 0-9722-2894-2. Pp. xxix + 188. $42.00.

Spiritual Shakespeares. Edited by Ewan Fernie. London and New York: Routledge, 2005. ISBN: ...

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