Dr Ariel Hessayon

Hessayon, Ariel and Laborie, Lionel, eds. 2020. Early Modern Prophecies in Transnational, National and Regional Contexts, vol. 2: The Mediterranean World. Leiden: Brill. ISBN 9789004443631

Hessayon, Ariel, ed. 2018. The Refiner’s Fire: the Collected Works of TheaurauJohn Tany. London: Breviary Stuff Publications. ISBN 9780957000575

Hessayon, Ariel, ed. 2016. Jane Lead and her Transnational Legacy. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan. ISBN 978-1-137-39613-6

Hessayon, Ariel and Apetrei, Sara, eds. 2013. An Introduction to Jacob Boehme: Four Centuries of Thought and Reception. Abingdon: Routledge. ISBN 9780415843577

Hessayon, Ariel and Finnegan, David, eds. 2011. Varieties of Seventeenth- and early Eighteenth-century English radicalism in context. Aldershot: Ashgate. ISBN 978-0-7546-6905-0

Hessayon, Ariel, ed. 2007. A selection of papers from "Rediscovering Radicalism in the British Isles and Ireland in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth centuries", Goldsmith’s College, University of London, 21-23 June, 2006. Florence: Florence University Press.

Hessayon, Ariel and Keene, Nicholas, eds. 2006. Scripture and Scholarship in Early Modern England. Aldershot: Ashgate. ISBN 978-0-7546-3893-3

Hessayon, Ariel. 2023. A “Rich and Unparalleled Collection”. The Afterlives of James Bruce’s Manuscripts and Drawings. In: Ariel Hessayon; Annette Yoshiko Reed and Gabriele Boccaccini, eds. Rediscovering Enoch? The Antediluvian Past from the Fifteenth to Nineteenth Centuries. 27 Leiden: Brill, pp. 258-275. ISBN 9789004529793

Hessayon, Ariel. 2021. ‘Beastly Furie, and Exstreme Violence’: Pain, Injury and Death Resulting from Football and Other Ball Games Played in the British Isles Before the Reformation. In: Stephen Wagg and Allyson M. Pollock, eds. The Palgrave Handbook of Sport, Politics and Harm. Cham, Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 17-70. ISBN 9783030728250

Hessayon, Ariel. 2020. Rethinking early Quakerism and its origins. In: John Coffey, ed. The Oxford History of Protestant Dissenting Traditions. Volume I, The Post-Reformation Era, 1559-1689. Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 139-160. ISBN 9780198702238

Hessayon, Ariel. 2018. Jacob Böhme’s Foremost Seventeenth-Century English Translator: John Sparrow (1615–1670) of Essex. In: Bo Andersson; Lucinda Martin; Leigh Penman and Andrew Weeks, eds. Jacob Böhme and His World. Leiden: Brill, pp. 329-357. ISBN 9789004385092

Hessayon, Ariel. 2018. 'Not the Word of God': Varieties of Antiscripturism during the English Revolution. In: Robert Armstrong and Tadhg Ó Hannracháin, eds. The English Bible in the Early Modern World. Leiden: Brill, pp. 161-182. ISBN 9789004347977

Hessayon, Ariel. 2017. The Resurrection of John Lilburne, Quaker. In: John Rees, ed. John Lilburne and the Levellers: Reappraising the Roots of English Radicalism 400 Years On. Abingdon: Routledge, pp. 95-116. ISBN 9781138060692

Hessayon, Ariel. 2016. Lead’s Life and Times: (part one) Before Widowhood; (part two) The Woman in the Wilderness; (part three) The Philadelphian Society. In: Ariel Hessayon, ed. Jane Lead and her Transnational Legacy. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 13-90. ISBN 9781137396136

Hessayon, Ariel. 2016. Jane Lead’s Legacy in Perspective. In: Ariel Hessayon, ed. Jane Lead and her Transnational Legacy. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 1-12. ISBN 978-1-137-39613-6

Hessayon, Ariel. 2015. The Apocrypha in early modern England. In: Kevin Killeen; Helen Smith and Rachel Willie, eds. The Oxford Handbook of the Bible in Early Modern England, c. 1530–1700. Oxford: Oxford UP, pp. 131-148. ISBN 9780199686971

Hessayon, Ariel. 2014. The Ranters and their sources: the question of Jacob Boehme’s supposed influence. In: Vittoria Feola, ed. Antiquarianism and Science in Early Modern Urban Networks. Paris: Blanchard, pp. 77-101.

Hessayon, Ariel. 2013. ‘Boehme’s life and times’. In: , ed. Ariel Hessayon and Sarah Apetrei (eds.), An Introduction to Jacob Boehme: Four Centuries of Thought and Reception. New York: Routledge, pp. 13-37. ISBN 978-0-415-84357-7

Hessayon, Ariel. 2013. Jacob Boehme’s writings during the English Revolution and afterwards: their publication, dissemination and influence. In: , ed. Ariel Hessayon and Sarah Apetrei (eds.), An Introduction to Jacob Boehme: Four Centuries of Thought and Reception. New York: Routledge, pp. 77-97. ISBN 978-0-415-84357-7

Hessayon, Ariel. 2012. Abiezer Coppe and the Ranters. In: Laura Lunger Knoppers, ed. The Oxford Handbook of Literature and the English Revolution. Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 346-374. ISBN 9780199560608

Hessayon, Ariel. 2011. Gerrard Winstanley, radical reformer. In: Ariel Hessayon and David Finnegan, eds. Varieties of seventeenth- and early eighteenth-century English radicalism in context. Aldershot: Ashgate, pp. 87-112. ISBN 978-0-7546-6905-0

Hessayon, Ariel and Finnegan, David. 2011. Introduction: Reappraising early modern radicals and radicalism. In: Ariel Hessayon and David Finnegan, eds. Varieties of seventeenth- and early eighteenth-century English radicalism in context. Aldershot: Ashgate, 000-000. ISBN 978-0-7546-6905-0

Hessayon, Ariel. 2011. “The Great Trappaner of England”: Thomas Violet, Jews and crypto-Jews during the English Revolution and at the Restoration. In: Michael Braddick and David Smith, eds. The Experience of Revolution in Stuart Britain and Ireland. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 210-230. ISBN 780521868969

Hessayon, Ariel. 2007. Jacob Boehme, Emanuel Swedenborg and their Readers. In: Stephen McNeilly, ed. The Arms of Morpheus: Essays on Swedenborg and Mysticism. London: The Swedenborg Society, pp. 17-56. ISBN 9780854481507

Hessayon, Ariel. 2006. Og King of Bashan, Enoch and the Books of Enoch: Extra-Canonical Texts and Interpretations of Genesis 6:1-4. In: Ariel Hessayon and N. Keene, eds. Scripture and Scholarship in Early Modern England. Aldershot: Ashgate, pp. 5-40. ISBN 9780754638933

Hessayon, Ariel. 2006. Fabricating radical traditions. In: Mario Caricchio and Giovanni Tarantino, eds. Cromohs Virtual Seminars. Recent historiographical trends of the British Studies (17th–18th Centuries). Florence University Press, 000-000.

Hessayon, Ariel. 2004. 19 entries in Oxford Dictionary of National Biography: ‘Adams, Mary (supp. fl. 1652)’, ‘Attaway, Mrs (fl. 1645-1646)’, ‘Blunden, Humphrey (b. 1609, d. in or after 1654)’, ‘Brice, Edmund (fl. 1648-1696)’, ‘Bromley, Thomas (bap. 1630, d. 1691)’, ‘Bull, John (d. 1642)’, ‘Burton, Simon (bap. 1613, d. 1663)’, ‘Calvert, Giles (bap. 1612, d. 1663)’, ‘Coppe, Abiezer (1619-1672?)’, ‘Crab, Roger (c.1616-1680)’, ‘Currer, William (c.1617-1668)’, ‘Everard, William (bap. 1602?, d. in or after 1651)’, ‘Franklin, William (b. c.1610)’, ‘Jhones, Basset (b. 1613/14)’, ‘Norwood, Robert (c.1610-1654)’, ‘Pordage, John (bap. 1607, d. 1681)’, ‘Robins, John (fl. 1641-1652)’, ‘Totney, Thomas (bap. 1608, d. 1659?)’, ‘Wyke, Andrew (fl. 1645-1663)’,. In: H.C.G. Matthew and Brian Harrison, eds. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Oxford and online: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0198614111

Hessayon, Ariel. 2019. Gerrard Winstanley in translation. Notes and Queries, 66(4), pp. 544-546. ISSN 0029-3970

Hessayon, Ariel. 2017. The Jews, Instructions for Use: Four Eighteenth-Century Projects for the Emancipation of European Jews. By Bernardini, Paolo L. and Lucci, Diego. Academic Studies Press. 2012 [Book Review]. History: The Journal of the Historical Association, 102(351), pp. 514-516. ISSN 0018-2648

Hessayon, Ariel. 2015. Gerrard Winstanley: The Digger’s Life and Legacy. By John Gurney. London: Pluto Press, 2013 [Book Review]. The Historian, 77(3), pp. 607-608. ISSN 0018-2370

Hessayon, Ariel. 2014. Paul C. Lim. Mystery Unveiled: The Crisis of the Trinity in Early Modern England. New York: Oxford University Press, 2012 [Book Review]. Journal of British Studies, 53(4), pp. 1048-1049. ISSN 0021-9371

Hessayon, Ariel. 2014. Winstanley and Baptist thought. Prose Studies, 36(1), pp. 15-31. ISSN 0144-0357

Hessayon, Ariel. 2014. "The Faustian Century. German Literature and Culture in the Age of Luther and Faustus". Laan, J.M. van der and Weeks, Andrew, eds. Rochester, NY: Camden House, 2013 [Book Review]. Cromohs - Cyber Review of Modern Historiography, 18, pp. 145-148. ISSN 1123-7023

Hessayon, Ariel. 2014. Paul Kléber Monod, Solomon’s Secret Arts: The Occult in the Age of Enlightenment, New Haven and London: Yale University Press 2013 [Book Review]. Aries: Journal for the Study of Western Esotericism, 14(2), pp. 260-263. ISSN 1567-9896

Hessayon, Ariel. 2013. Revelation Restored: The Apocalypse in later Seventeenth-Century England, by Warren Johnston [Book Review]. The English Historical Review, 128(530), pp. 155-157. ISSN 0013-8266

Hessayon, Ariel. 2013. ‘Gerrard Winstanley and Jacob Boehme’. Cromohs – Cyber Review of Modern Historiography, 18, pp. 1-28. ISSN 1123-7023

Hessayon, Ariel. 2011. Women, Feminism and Religion in Early Enlightenment England, Sarah Apetrei. Cambridge University Press, 2010 [Book Review]. Women's Studies International Forum, 34(6), pp. 613-614. ISSN 0277-5395

Hessayon, Ariel. 2011. John Selden. A life in scholarship. By G. J. Toomer. (Warburg Studies.) Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009 [Book Review]. The Journal of Ecclesiastical History, 62(3), pp. 624-625. ISSN 0022-0469

Hessayon, Ariel. 2011. Jews and crypto-Jews in sixteenth and seventeenth century England. Cromohs: Cyber Review of Modern Historiography, 16, pp. 1-26.

Hessayon, Ariel. 2011. The Complete Works of Gerrard Winstanley edited by: Thomas N. Corns, Ann Hughes, David Loewenstein (2 volumes), Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2009 [Book Review]. Reviews in History(1043), ISSN 1749-8155

Hessayon, Ariel. 2011. The making of Abiezer Coppe. The Journal of Ecclesiastical History, 62(1), pp. 38-58. ISSN 0022-0469

Hessayon, Ariel. 2011. Biblical Scholarship, Science and Politics in Early Modern England: Thomas Browne and the Thorny Place of Knowledge by Kevin Killeen [Book Review]. Sixteenth Century Journal, 42(4), pp. 1106-1108. ISSN 0361-0160

Hessayon, Ariel. 2011. Stephen Wright, The Early English Baptists, 1603–1649, Woodbridge, Suffolk: The Boydell Press, 2006 [Book Review]. Cromohs - Cyber Review of Modern Historiography, 16, ISSN 1123-7023

Hessayon, Ariel. 2010. Apocalypse Then: Prophecy and the Making of the Modern World, by Arthur H. Williamson (Westport, CT: Praeger, 2008) [Book Review]. The English Historical Review, 125(516), pp. 1250-1252. ISSN 0013-8266

Hessayon, Ariel. 2010. Marvin Perry and Frederick M. Schweitzer, eds, Antisemitic Myths: A Historical and Contemporary Anthology, Indiana University Press: Bloomington IN, 2008 [Book Review]. European History Quarterly, 40(3), pp. 548-550. ISSN 0265-6914

Hessayon, Ariel. 2010. A Radical History of Britain. Visionaries, Rebels and Revolutionaries: the Men and Women who Fought for Our Freedoms. London: Little, Brown and Company, 2009 [Book Review]. Reviews in History(888), ISSN 1749-8155

Hessayon, Ariel. 2009. Peter Lake and Steven Pincus (eds.), The politics of the public sphere in early modern England. Manchester University Press, 2007 [Book Review]. Archives: The Journal of the British Records Association, 34(121), pp. 72-73. ISSN 0003-9535

Hessayon, Ariel. 2009. François Soyer, The Persecution of the Jews and Muslims of Portugal. King Manuel I and the End of Religious Tolerance (1496–7) [The Medieval Mediterranean. Peoples, Economies and Cultures, 400–1500. Volume 69] (Leiden, Brill, 2007) [Book Review]. Reviews in History(797), ISSN 1749-8155

Hessayon, Ariel. 2009. Eliane Glaser, Judaism without Jews: Philosemitism and Christian Polemic in Early Modern England. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007 [Book Review]. Reviews in History(798), ISSN 1749-8155

Hessayon, Ariel. 2009. The Face of the City: Civic Portraiture and Civic Identity in Early Modern England By Robert Tittler [Book Review]. History: The Journal of the Historical Association, 94(314), pp. 236-237. ISSN 0018-2648

Hessayon, Ariel. 2009. William Blake and the Cultures of Radical Christianity, by Robert Rix (Aldershot: Ashgate, 2007) [Book Review]. The English Historical Review, 124(506), pp. 195-196. ISSN 0013-8266

Hessayon, Ariel. 2009. Early modern communism: The Diggers and community of goods. Journal for the Study of Radicalism, 3(2), pp. 1-49. ISSN 19301189

Hessayon, Ariel. 2009. Restoring the Garden of Eden in England’s Green and Pleasant Land: The Diggers and the Fruits of the Earth. Journal for the Study of Radicalism, 2(2), pp. 1-25.

Hessayon, Ariel. 2009. English Radicalism, 1550-1850 by Glenn Burgess, Matthew Festenstein [Book Review]. Sixteenth Century Journal, 40(3), pp. 873-874. ISSN 0361-0160

Hessayon, Ariel. 2008. Brave community. The Digger movement in the English Revolution. By John Gurney. (Politics, Culture and Society in Early Modern Britain.) Manchester–New York: Manchester University Press, 2007 [Book Review]. The Journal of Ecclesiastical History, 59(4), pp. 778-779. ISSN 0022-0469

Hessayon, Ariel. 2008. Christopher Duston, Judith Maltby, eds. Religion in Revolutionary England. Manchester: Manchester University Press [Book Review]. H-Albion, H-Net Reviews,

Hessayon, Ariel. 2008. Miracles in Enlightenment England. By Jane Shaw. New Haven–London: Yale University Press, 2006 [Book Review]. The Journal of Ecclesiastical History, 59(2), pp. 355-357. ISSN 0022-0469

Hessayon, Ariel. 2008. Heterodoxy in Early Modern Science and Religion - Edited by John Brooke and Ian Maclean [Book Review]. History: The Journal of the Historical Association, 93(309), pp. 124-126. ISSN 0018-2648

Hessayon, Ariel. 2008. Windows of the Soul: The Art of Physiognomy in European Culture 1470-1780 by Martin Porter [Book Review]. Sixteenth Century Journal, 39(2), pp. 571-572. ISSN 0361-0160

Hessayon, Ariel. 2007. Kate Peters, Print Culture and the Early Quakers. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2005 [Book Review]. Reviews in History(626), ISSN 1749-8155

Hessayon, Ariel. 2007. Blown by the Spirit: Puritanism and the Emergence of an Antinomian Underground in Pre-Civil-War England By David R. Como [Book Review]. History: The Journal of the Historical Association, 92(305), pp. 118-119. ISSN 0018-2648

Hessayon, Ariel. 2007. Incendiary texts: book burning in England, c.1640–c.1660. Cromohs – Cyber Review of Modern Historiography, 12, pp. 1-25.

Hessayon, Ariel. 2007. "The Teutonicks writings": translating Jacob Boehme into English and Welsh. Esoterica, 9, pp. 129-165.

Hessayon, Ariel. 2007. "The refiner’s fire": TheaurauJohn Tany (1608–1659) e la Rivoluzione Inglese. Rivista Storica Italiana, 119, pp. 359-384.

Hessayon, Ariel. 2006. Making Heretics: Militant Protestantism and Free Grace in Massachusetts, 1636–1641. By Michael P. Winship. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2002 [Book Review]. Church History: Studies in Christianity and Culture, 75(1), pp. 206-208. ISSN 0009-6407

Hessayon, Ariel. 2006. A Textual History of the King James Bible by David Norton; The New Cambridge Paragraph Bible with the Apocrypha: King James Version by David Norton [Book Review]. Sixteenth Century Journal, 37(4), pp. 1109-1111. ISSN 0361-0160

Hessayon, Ariel. 2005. Ann Hughes, Gangraena and the Struggle for the English Revolution. Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2004 [Book Review]. Reviews in History(479), ISSN 1749-8155

Hessayon, Ariel. 2005. Jacob Boehme and the early Quakers. Journal of the Friends Historical Society, 60(3), pp. 191-223.

Hessayon, Ariel. 2005. Og, re di Basan, Enoc e i Libri di Enoc: testi non canonici e intrepretazioni di Genesi 6, 1–4. Rivista di Storia e Letteratura Religiosa, 41, pp. 249-295.