Wonders Divine: The Development of Blake's Kabbalistic Myth

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Bucknell University Press, 2001 - Literary Criticism - 213 pages
Explores Blake's esoteric and religious influences

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Contexts The Myths of EighteenthCentury England
25
From Calvinism to Kabbalism Transforming Myths
36
PreMythology Miltonic Antecedents
47
The Fact of Myth Contemporary Apocalypse
59
The Concept of Myth Psychomachia
85
The Transcendent Myth Kabbalism
105
The Eternal Prophet
167
Notes
175
Glossary
189
Select Bibliography
191
Index
205
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