Father, father, where are you going?': Epicurean Deism and Absent Fathers in Blake's Songs of Innocence and of Experience
This article explores the connection between the absent deity of Epicurean Deism and the father figure in Blake's Songs of Innocence and of Experience (1789-1794). The absent, elusive or indifferent God - which I trace back to Epicurean theology and its theory of atoms - plays out in Blake'...
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Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
[2019]
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Literature and theology
Year: 2019, Volume: 33, Issue: 4, Pages: 357-375 |
RelBib Classification: | NBC Doctrine of God TJ Modern history VA Philosophy |
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