About the Author

Jason A. Kerr is Associate Professor of English at Brigham Young University. He received a PhD in English from Boston College in 2011 and a BA in English (with a Classical Studies Certificate) from Arizona State University in 2003. His scholarship focuses on the intersection of theology, ethics, and politics in seventeenth-century Britain, including articles on Milton, Baxter, Shakespeare, Marvell, and the preacher Elizabeth Attaway. His next book project addresses
Richard Baxter's political theology of consent.