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Contents
I THE DECAY OF RATIONALISM | 3 |
II WITS AND SCOFFERS | 14 |
III UNENTHUSIASTIC CHRISTIANS | 50 |
IV THE EVANGELICAL MOVEMENT | 78 |
V THE SAINTS AND THEIR FOES | 91 |
VI FOUR CHRISTIAN POETS | 131 |
VII SENTIMENTAL CHRISTIANS | 191 |
VIII CHRISTIAN SENTIMENTALISTS | 232 |
IX SENTIMENTALISTS | 285 |
X AESTHETIC SENTIMENTALISTS | 338 |
XI LOOKING BEFORE AND AFTER | 365 |
APPENDIX I PRIMARY SOURCES | 377 |
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Common terms and phrases
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Religious Trends in English Poetry: Volume 2, Volume 2 |
| Author | H. N. Fairchild |
| Publisher | Columbia University Press, 2010 |
| ISBN | 0231515162, 9780231515160 |
| Length | 406 pages |
| Subjects | › Literary Criticism / General |
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