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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Literature and theology"”.
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Henry Fielding : literary and theological misplacement
This study is intended as a dialogue between literature and theology, utilizing selected works of the playwright and novelist, Henry Fielding (1707-54). While historical studies of Fielding have clearly yielded much of importance, a broader and less deterministic assessment concerning the latent …
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Samuel Butler’s Way of All Flesh as a Sociological Novel
<p>To scholars of Victorian literature, Samuel Butler has always been a rebel who strikes out at society with wide-ranging criticism. After years of studying subjects as varied as music, art, biology, literature, and theology, Butler felt (like many Victorian writers) that he could make valuable …
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The Role of the Great Arts and Literature in Narrative Counselling to Reveal Beauty as a Life-Giving Healing Experience and a Rediscovery of the Human Spirit as a Noetic Spirit
… the two fundamental passions, namely pity and fear (Kearney 2002:137-138). The ancient Egyptians and Greeks “employed drama and music as a means to help the disturbed achieve catharsis, relieve themselves of pent-up emotions, and return to balanced lives” (Gladding 1985:2). Therefore, the …
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Form's Philosophy: Poetry and Moral Thinking in Gerard Manley Hopkins, T.S. Eliot, and Geoffrey Hill
… kind of moral thinking at stake in the poetry and poetics of Gerard Manley Hopkins, T.S. Eliot, and Geoffrey Hill. For these poet-critics, poems could be a means of articulating matters of moral and spiritual value. This emerges, however, less often by propositional statement than by means of …