The Company of the Creative: A Christian Reader's Guide to Great Literature and Its ThemesKregel Academic - 639 páginas Great works and authors of the world are introduced and reviewed artistically, intellectually, and theologically. Persons discussed include Plato, Milton, Dickens, Shakespeare, Charlotte Bronte, Mark Twain, and C. S. Lewis. |
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... brother.3 Only Solomon and Shakespeare in his sonnets have written love poetry like that of Catullus . He took a position as a minor official in distant Bithynia in northern Asia Minor , but re- turned home bankrupt , never really ...
... brother.3 Only Solomon and Shakespeare in his sonnets have written love poetry like that of Catullus . He took a position as a minor official in distant Bithynia in northern Asia Minor , but re- turned home bankrupt , never really ...
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... brothers and accompanied them to the battle for Carthage , in the Third Punic War . He watched Corinth fall to the Ro- mans . Only five of his books survive , but they are sober , unadorned history . A friend of Terence , Polybius chose ...
... brothers and accompanied them to the battle for Carthage , in the Third Punic War . He watched Corinth fall to the Ro- mans . Only five of his books survive , but they are sober , unadorned history . A friend of Terence , Polybius chose ...
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... brother of Jesus ( Antiquities . 18-20 ) . While there are references to Jesus in the Babylonian Talmud ( Sanhedrin , 43a ) , Josephus speaks of Jesus and his miracles and calls him the Christ , referring as well to his death and ...
... brother of Jesus ( Antiquities . 18-20 ) . While there are references to Jesus in the Babylonian Talmud ( Sanhedrin , 43a ) , Josephus speaks of Jesus and his miracles and calls him the Christ , referring as well to his death and ...
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... brother , Gallio , was the governor before whom Paul appeared in Acts 18 : 11-17 . Implicated in a plot to assassinate Nero , Seneca was ordered to kill himself and stoically opened his own veins and bled to death . John Calvin's first ...
... brother , Gallio , was the governor before whom Paul appeared in Acts 18 : 11-17 . Implicated in a plot to assassinate Nero , Seneca was ordered to kill himself and stoically opened his own veins and bled to death . John Calvin's first ...
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... brother until his death in 169 and then faced a series of disintegrative disasters , including floods , fires , famines , and earthquakes , to say nothing of bar- barian inroads from the north . He was absent much of the time fighting ...
... brother until his death in 169 and then faced a series of disintegrative disasters , including floods , fires , famines , and earthquakes , to say nothing of bar- barian inroads from the north . He was absent much of the time fighting ...
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Tapping the Vitality of the Renaissance | 77 |
Revisiting Crucial Ideas from | 103 |
Weighing the Christian Heritage | 145 |
Appreciating the Treasures of British Poetry | 179 |
Inquiring into the Values of American Poetry | 261 |
Examining the Startling Surges | 375 |
Broadening the Search into World Literature | 425 |
Exploring the Literature of and About | 490 |
Assessing the Literature of Drama and | 512 |
Searching Through the Vast World of | 532 |
Selecting the Best in the Daunting Array | 558 |
Reading and Its Future | 582 |
Sifting the Amazing Trove of British Fiction | 306 |
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The Company of the Creative: A Christian Reader's Guide to Great Literature ... David L. Larsen Sin vista previa disponible - 1999 |
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