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5 Φεβ 2013 · This essay sketches out some ideas about belief in Anglo-Saxon vernacular religious poetry to suggest new critical directions for the study of this poetry and to encourage a productive critical revisionism.
Mircea Eliade: methodology and the meaning of the sacred speculative, philosophical definition. The principal difficulties here are rooted, however, in the very notion of an 'essence' of religious phenomena and in the methodological conflict involved in pursuing the essential by means of the historical. Essence implies definition and an essential
18 Νοε 2013 · The Sacred, the Profane, and Late Medieval Literature 25 Two essays on the Canterbury Tales focus on friars and pardoners, the two most debased clerical types in Chaucer’s work and the two that most clearly embody the compounding of the sacred and the profane.
A text may be regarded as sacred by virtue of its origin or function in the community of faith. In recognising the plurality of sacred texts, maintaining a commitment to any one should not require the dismissal of all the others.
13 Οκτ 2009 · Perhaps his best-known essay, “Tradition and the Individual Talent” was first published in 1919 and soon after included in The Sacred Wood: Essays on Poetry and Criticism (1920). Eliot attempts to do two things in this essay: he first redefines “tradition” by emphasizing the importance of history to writing and understanding poetry, and ...
This series offers brief, accessible introductions to sacred texts, written by experts on them. While allowing for the individuality of each text, the series follows a basic format of introducing the text in terms of its dates of composition, traditions of authorship and assessment of those traditions, the extent of the text, and the issues ...
2 Οκτ 2024 · Dunn explores the concept of sacredness not through traditional religious imagery but through the ordinary, everyday object of a car, highlighting how personal experiences can be imbued with sacred meaning.
