Mansions of the Spirit: Essays in Literature and ReligionGeorge A. Panichas |
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... poetry became , in the main , limited to hymn - writing , the poetry of piety rather than that of religious vision . There is genuine poetry in the hymns of Isaac Watts , the Wesleys , and others , but it is poetry at a much lower ...
... poetry became , in the main , limited to hymn - writing , the poetry of piety rather than that of religious vision . There is genuine poetry in the hymns of Isaac Watts , the Wesleys , and others , but it is poetry at a much lower ...
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... poetry of our day is poetry of negative revelation , I will begin with this . When Nietzsche , in the eighties of the last century , proclaimed the death of God , his statement helped to change the Western world . Naturally enough , it ...
... poetry of our day is poetry of negative revelation , I will begin with this . When Nietzsche , in the eighties of the last century , proclaimed the death of God , his statement helped to change the Western world . Naturally enough , it ...
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... poetry of negative revelation , this piece by Yeats is something of an exception . For the poets who assented to Nietzsche's statement that the age was distinguished by " the death of God , " the result was commonly a poetry of ...
... poetry of negative revelation , this piece by Yeats is something of an exception . For the poets who assented to Nietzsche's statement that the age was distinguished by " the death of God , " the result was commonly a poetry of ...
Contents
Preface | 11 |
PART I | 28 |
HYATT H WAGGONER Point of View in Ameri | 47 |
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