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Mysticism In Seventeenth-Century English Literature (1921)

Mysticism In Seventeenth-Century English Literature (1921)

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ISBN10: 1164148877
ISBN13: 9781164148876
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 68
Weight: 0.23
Height: 0.14 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Mysticism In Seventeenth-Century English Literature is a book written by Elbert Nevius Sebring Thompson, first published in 1921. The book explores the theme of mysticism in English literature during the 17th century, focusing on the works of prominent writers such as John Donne, George Herbert, Henry Vaughan, and Richard Crashaw.The author provides an in-depth analysis of the religious and philosophical beliefs that influenced the mystical writings of these authors. Thompson examines the mystical experiences and visions that these writers had, and how they expressed them in their literature. He also explores the impact of the mystical movement on English literature during this period.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of mysticism in 17th-century English literature. Thompson discusses the role of language and symbolism in expressing mystical experiences, the relationship between mysticism and religion, and the influence of the mystical movement on the development of English poetry.Mysticism In Seventeenth-Century English Literature is a comprehensive and insightful study of the mystical writings of some of the most important English writers of the 17th century. It provides a valuable resource for scholars and students of English literature, religious studies, and philosophy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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