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Monstrous AdversaryThe Life of Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford$
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Monstrous Adversary: The Life of Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford

Alan H. Nelson

Print publication date: 2003

Print ISBN-13: 9780853236788

Published to Liverpool Scholarship Online: June 2013

DOI: 10.5949/UPO9781846313592

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Atheist

Atheist

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40 Atheist
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Monstrous Adversary
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Liverpool University Press
DOI:10.5949/liverpool/9780853236788.003.0041

This chapter considers accusations of atheism against Oxford, specifically, those made by his erstwhile friends, Henry Howard, Charles Arundel, and Francis Southwell. His atheism is not so much a principled belief as mere sacrilege — criticizing the most cherished beliefs of the Christian faith.

Keywords:   sacrilege, atheism, Henry Howard, Charles Arundel, Francis Southwell, Christian faith

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