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Milton And Socinianism, Joseph Johnson Collins
Milton And Socinianism, Joseph Johnson Collins
Master's Theses
The seventeenth century was a period of enormous scholarship and erudition. In the wake of the Reformation and the Humanist movements great interest was awakened in the field of Biblical scholarship, Many of the scholars, lay men, and divines began to devote much of their time and energy to the new Biblical exegesis. The doctrine which was receiving much attention during this period suggested that one might assure that the strongholds of the reformed religion were sufficiently fortified through improved translation and qualified Biblical exegesis.
This was the era which produced John Milton 's method ical and learned tractate of …
Religion In The Life And Works Of Longfellow, Morris Edward Cather
Religion In The Life And Works Of Longfellow, Morris Edward Cather
Master's Theses
An author's work is generally colored by the presence or the lack of religious convictions. The poetry and prose of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow indicate a deep-seated faith in God. Although this faith is most clearly manifested in the works of the man, its source is found in the life and character of the poet himself. It is the aim of this paper to discover the various contributing factors, to ascertain their effect upon the poet and his writings, and to draw certain conclusions concerning his religious faith.