Blake and the Bible /

The Bible was crucial for William Blake and for his poetic genius, whether as an object of criticism or as an inspiration. This book-the first substantial study of the topic in sixty years-locates Blake within the broad spectrum of Christian biblical interpretation and explores the ways in which Bla...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rowland, Christopher, 1947-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New Haven, Conn. : Yale University Press, ©2010.
Temas:
Blake, William, > 1757-1827 > Religion.
Blake, William, > 1757-1827.
Bible > In literature.
Bible.
Religious poetry, English > History and criticism.
Poésie religieuse anglaise > Histoire et critique.
Literature.
Religion.
Religious poetry, English.
Kristendom i litteraturen.
Religion i litteraturen.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The old and new testaments are 'the great code of art'
  • 'Thus did Job continually': the biblical hermenuetics of Blake's Job engravings: part I
  • 'But now my eye seeth thee': the biblical hermenuetics of Blake's Job engravings: part II
  • Exploring the contraries in divinity
  • Blake and 'the Bible of hell': the marriage of heaven and hell, the first book of Urizen and drawings for the book of Enoch
  • 'Would to God that all the Lords people were prophets'
  • William Blake and the radical interpretation of the Bible: Gerrard Winstanley, Abiezer Coppe, Ralph Cudworth, and Hans Denck
  • 'From impulse not from rules': Blake and Jesus
  • Antinomianism, atonement and life in the divine body: Blake and Paul
  • Interpreting the Bible through images
  • Blake and biblical interpretation: some concluding reflections
  • Appendix I: Extract from William Blake's Notebook, "The Everlasting Gospel"
  • Appendix II: The design of the last judgment.

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