The Religion Of Shakespeare

The Religion Of Shakespeare Chiefly From The Writings Of The Late Mr. Richard Simpson

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""The Religion of Shakespeare: Chiefly From The Writings Of The Late Mr. Richard Simpson"" is a book written by Henry Sebastian Bowden. It explores the religious beliefs and ideas of William Shakespeare, one of the greatest playwrights in English literature. The book is based on the writings of Richard Simpson, a 19th-century scholar who extensively researched Shakespeare's works and their religious themes. Bowden examines the evidence and arguments put forth by Simpson, and presents his own insights and interpretations. The book covers a range of topics, including Shakespeare's views on Christianity, the role of religion in his plays, and the influence of the Protestant Reformation on his work. It also delves into the historical and cultural context of Shakespeare's era, and how it shaped his religious beliefs. Overall, ""The Religion of Shakespeare"" provides a fascinating and thought-provoking exploration of one of the most enigmatic and enduring figures in world literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781430442813
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 444
Weight: 143g
Height: 900mm
Width: 600mm
Spine width: 99mm