Lit.: Rudolf Kapp, Hll. u. Hll.legenden in Engl. Stud. z. 16. u. 17. Jh., 1934; - James Frederic Mozley, J. F. and His Book, London 1940; - Helen Constance White, Tudor Books of Saints and Martyrs, Madison 1963; - William Haller, The elect nation. The meaning and relevance of F.'s "Book of Martyrs", New York 1963 (Rez. v. Lesile P. Fairfield, in: Mennonite quarterly review 44, Goshen/Indiana 1970, 203 ff.); - Viggo Norscov Olsen, J. F. an the Elizabethan Church, Berkeley 1973 (Rez. v. Rudolf Guggisberg, in: Thz 30, 1974, 181 f.); - Two latin comedies by J. F. the martyrologist. Ed. by John Hazel Smith, Ithaca (New York) 1973 (Rez. v. Leicester Bradner, in: Renaissance quarterly 26, New York 1973, 357 f.); - DNB VII, 581 ff.; - EBrit IX (1968), 676 f.; - RGG II, 1010 f.; - NCE V, 1048 f.

Friedrich Wilhelm Bautz

Literaturergänzung:

1998

Damian Nussbaum, Reviling the saints or reforming the calendar? J.F. and his "kalendar" of martyrs, in: Belief and practice in Reformation England. Aldershot 1998, S. 113-136, -

2004

Thomas S. Freeman, Offending God: J.F. and English protestant reactions to the cult of the virgin Mary, in: The church and Mary. Ed. by R.N. Swanson. Woodbrige 2004, S. 228-238; -

2006

John N. King, Foxe's Book of Martyrs and early modern print culture. Cambridge 2006; -

2007

Martin Ohst, Protest. Hagiographie. Einige Bem. zu J.F's "Acts and monuments", in: Sakralität zwischen Antike u. Neuzeit. Stuttgart 2007, S. 275-287; - Mark Rankin, Rereading Henry VIII in Foxe's "Acts and monuments", in: Reformation 12.2007, S. 69-101; - Jonathan Wright, The king's great matter. Putting the Henry back into the Henrician Reformation, in: Reformation 12.2007, S. 191-198; -

2008

Devorah Greenberg, In a tradition of learned ministry. Wesley's "Foxe", in: JEH 59.2008, S. 227-248; - Arata Ide, Nathaniel Woodes, Foxeian martyrology and the radical Protestants of Norwich in the 1570s, in: Ref 13.2008, S. 103-132; -

2009

Wolf-Friedrich Schäufele, Protestant. Märtyrerdegenken im frühneuzeitl. England. J.F. u.d. "Book of martyrs", in: BPfKg 76.2009, S. 367-391; -

2010

Peter B. Nockles, The changing legacy and reception of J.F.'s "Book of martyrs" in the long eighteenth century. Varieties of Anglican, Protestant and Catholic response, c. 1760 - c. 1850, in: Religion, politicsand dissent, 1660-1832. Farnham, Surrey 2010, S. 219-247; - Thomas S. Freeman, The power of polemic. Catholic responses to the calendar in F.'s "Book of martyrs", in: JEH 61.2010, S. 475-495; - Mark Greengrass ; Matthew Phillpott, John Bale, John Foxe and the Reformation of the English past, in: ARG 101.2010, S. 275-288.

Letzte Änderung: 09.04.2011