Poetic priesthood in the seventeenth century : reformed ministry and radical verse /

This text studies the extent to which seventeenth-century devotional poetry moves beyond specific confessional and ecclesiastical frameworks, and argues that John Donne, George Herbert, Richard Crashaw, and John Milton turned to verse to articulate a radical idea of religious devotion as distinct fr...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

1. Verfasser:

Prakas, Tessie

Format:

Elektronisch E-Book

Sprache:

Englisch

Veröffentlicht:

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2022.

Ausgabe:

First edition.

Zusammenfassung:

This text studies the extent to which seventeenth-century devotional poetry moves beyond specific confessional and ecclesiastical frameworks, and argues that John Donne, George Herbert, Richard Crashaw, and John Milton turned to verse to articulate a radical idea of religious devotion as distinct from the established church.

Umfang:

1 online resource.

Anmerkungen:

This edition also issued in print: 2022.

Zielpublikum:

Specialized.

Bibliografie:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9780191947902

DOI:

10.1093/oso/9780192857125.001.0001

Schlagworte:

Christian poetry, English > Early modern, 1500-1700 > History and criticism.

Devotional poetry, English > History and criticism.

Faith in literature.

Bezugswerke:

Print version : 9780192857125

Links:

DOI - Oxford Academic

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