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Acknowledgements Note on abbreviations and citations Introduction Part I. Radical Puritanism and Polemical Responses: 1. Lilburne, Leveller polemic and the ambiguities of the Revolution 2. Gerrard Winstanley and the crisis of the Revolution 3. Ranter and Fifth Monarchist prophecies: the revolutionary visions of Abiezer Coppe and Anna Trapnel 4. The War of the Lamb: the revolutionary discourse of George Fox and early Quakerism 5. Marvell, the saints and the Protectorate Part II. Milton: Radical Puritan Politics, Polemics and Poetry: 6. Milton, Antichristian revolts and the English Revolution 7. Radical Puritan politics and Satan's revolution in Paradise Lost 8. The kingdom within: radical religion and politics in Paradise Regained 9. The saint's revenge: radical religion and politics in Samson Agonistes Afterword - two-handed engine: politics and spiritual warfare in the 1671 poems Notes Index.

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