Watts (1817-1904)
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- Nombre de pages817
- FormatePub
- ISBN406-4-06-624393-7
- EAN4064066243937
- Date de parution09/12/2019
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille1 Mo
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
In "Watts (1817-1904)", William Loftus Hare delves into the life and contributions of the eminent poet and hymn writer Isaac Watts, a founding figure in English literature and religious thought. This meticulously researched biography not only chronicles Watts's prolific output, including his innovative approaches to hymnody and his role in the development of English nonconformist thought, but also reflects Hare's keen literary style that seamlessly weaves narrative and analysis.
The book situates Watts within the broader context of the Enlightenment, examining how his works resonate with the cultural currents of his time, while also offering insightful critiques of 18th-century religious practices. Hare'Äôs own background as a scholar of religion and literature equips him with a unique perspective on Watts's motivations and influences. His deep appreciation for the interplay between faith and creativity allows readers to grasp the significance of Watts'Äôs work in shaping modern worship and his enduring legacy.
Hare's thorough examinations of Watts'Äôs personal correspondence and contemporaneous writings illuminate the profound socio-religious landscapes that shaped the poet's vision. This book is an indispensable resource for readers interested in the intersection of literature and theology. Scholars, students, and enthusiasts of English poetry will find Hare's exploration of Isaac Watts not only illuminating but essential for understanding the depth of Watts's impact on hymnody and religious thought.
"Watts (1817-1904)" invites readers to engage with the larger questions of faith, creativity, and the transformative power of words.
The book situates Watts within the broader context of the Enlightenment, examining how his works resonate with the cultural currents of his time, while also offering insightful critiques of 18th-century religious practices. Hare'Äôs own background as a scholar of religion and literature equips him with a unique perspective on Watts's motivations and influences. His deep appreciation for the interplay between faith and creativity allows readers to grasp the significance of Watts'Äôs work in shaping modern worship and his enduring legacy.
Hare's thorough examinations of Watts'Äôs personal correspondence and contemporaneous writings illuminate the profound socio-religious landscapes that shaped the poet's vision. This book is an indispensable resource for readers interested in the intersection of literature and theology. Scholars, students, and enthusiasts of English poetry will find Hare's exploration of Isaac Watts not only illuminating but essential for understanding the depth of Watts's impact on hymnody and religious thought.
"Watts (1817-1904)" invites readers to engage with the larger questions of faith, creativity, and the transformative power of words.
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