Cargando…

Word and rite : the Bible and ceremony in selected Shakespearen works /

This book is an attempt to show something of the ways in which the Bible and the Christian tradition intersect the language of Shakespeare. Word and Rite also focuses on the manner in which rites are efforts to illuminate mysteries: the mystery of marriage, the mystery of baptism, the mystery of con...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Batson, E. Beatrice
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle : Cambridge Scholars, 2010, ©2010.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This book is an attempt to show something of the ways in which the Bible and the Christian tradition intersect the language of Shakespeare. Word and Rite also focuses on the manner in which rites are efforts to illuminate mysteries: the mystery of marriage, the mystery of baptism, the mystery of confession, the mystery of the Eucharist, the mystery of funerals, and even the mystery of words, in their relation to the Word. Holy objects such as the Fountain of blood may also be considered. Maim ...
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxvi, 176 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781443822374
144382237X
1282692453
9781282692459