The Divine Vision: Studies in the Poetry and Art of William Blake, Born November 28th, 1757V. Gollancz, 1957 - 216 pages |
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... Christian.1 Blake was aware of the philosophical difficulty in the official Christian position . Crabb Robinson reports a conversation with him ( this was in his later years ) on this subject : I suggested on philosophical grounds the ...
... Christian.1 Blake was aware of the philosophical difficulty in the official Christian position . Crabb Robinson reports a conversation with him ( this was in his later years ) on this subject : I suggested on philosophical grounds the ...
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... Christ , or ( Blake would naturally think in Swedenborgian terms ) God as man , the Divine Humanity . If Blake wrote ... Christian- ity re - created from its component elements . The Pymander , which is not a Gnostic text , but contains ...
... Christ , or ( Blake would naturally think in Swedenborgian terms ) God as man , the Divine Humanity . If Blake wrote ... Christian- ity re - created from its component elements . The Pymander , which is not a Gnostic text , but contains ...
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... Christian visionary , so if he borrows a Hindu sym- bol , such as that of the Blue Lotus for instance , he places it not in a Hindu but a Christian setting.2 In that lovely lyric , ' The Sick Rose ' in The Songs of Experience , he ...
... Christian visionary , so if he borrows a Hindu sym- bol , such as that of the Blue Lotus for instance , he places it not in a Hindu but a Christian setting.2 In that lovely lyric , ' The Sick Rose ' in The Songs of Experience , he ...
Contents
Epitaph for William Blake | xv |
William Blake Isaac Watts and Mrs Barbauld | 65 |
Blake and Milton | 89 |
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