Seeing the Beatific Vision in "Good Friday: Made as I was Riding Westward that Day" through John Donne's Sermons

This article compares John Donne's sermonic treatment of the beatific vision to the related but divergent treatment of the theme in his poem "Good Friday: Made as I was Riding Westward that Day." Never one simply to duplicate in his poetic imaginings the pure, if occasional, theology...

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Autor principal: Cefalu, Paul (Author)
Tipo de documento: Recurso Electrónico Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
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Publicado em: Johns Hopkins University Press [2019]
Em: Christianity & literature
Ano: 2019, Volume: 68, Número: 2, Páginas: 175-192
Classificações IxTheo:CB Existência cristã
CD Cristianismo ; Cultura 
KAH Idade Moderna
Outras palavras-chave:B Beatific Vision
B Poetry
B John Donne
B Sermons
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Resumo:This article compares John Donne's sermonic treatment of the beatific vision to the related but divergent treatment of the theme in his poem "Good Friday: Made as I was Riding Westward that Day." Never one simply to duplicate in his poetic imaginings the pure, if occasional, theology of the sermons, Donne suggestively strays from the sermonic line on seeing God's face in his most extended and provocative meditative poem on the theme, "Good Friday."
ISSN:2056-5666
Obras secundárias:Enthalten in: Christianity & literature
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/0148333117727127