List of Abbreviations viiList of Figures ixAcknowledgments xiiiIntroduction 11 Idealized Lives: Speak Nothing but Good of the Dead 112 Divine Social and Political Orders 313 Roles 594 Taming the Natural Child: Preparations for Living 815 Seeing the World Anew 976 Reimagining England's Past 1257 Living Under Divine Providence 1498 Personal Virtue 1719 Moral Economies 20110 Creating the Godly State 23511 A Generation of Hearers 25312 Elizabethan Lives Lived 281Primary Bibliography 305Secondary Bibliography 325Index 335
NORMAN JONES, PHD, is Professor of History and Religious Studies at Utah State University. His monographs include Governing by Virtue: Lord Burghley and the Management of Elizabethan England; The English Reformation: Religion and Cultural Adaptation; The Birth of the Elizabethan Age: England in the 1560s; and more. He has held visiting fellowships at Harvard University, the Folger Library, and the Huntington Library, and was a Visiting Senior Research Fellow at Jesus College, Oxford. Professor Jones is a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society.