The Devil & Doctor Dwight: Satire & Theology in the Early American RepublicUNC Press Books, 2002 - 254 páginas At the close of the eighteenth century, Timothy Dwight--poet, clergyman, and, later, president of Yale College--waged a literary and intellectual war against the forces of "infidelity." The Devil and Doctor Dwight reexamines this episode by focusin |
Contenido
An American Dunciad | 17 |
The Salvation of All Men | 60 |
Progress and Redemption | 103 |
The Theology of Man | 142 |
The Triumph of Infidelity | 183 |
Textual Notes to The Triumph of Infidelity | 211 |
Explanatory Notes to The Triumph of Infidelity | 219 |
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Otras ediciones - Ver todas
The Devil and Doctor Dwight: Satire and Theology in the Early American Republic Colin Wells Vista previa limitada - 2012 |
The Devil & Doctor Dwight: Satire & Theology in the Early American Republic Colin Wells Vista de fragmentos - 2002 |
The Devil & Doctor Dwight: Satire & Theology in the Early American Republic Colin Wells Vista de fragmentos - 2002 |
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