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Product Description: "Think not that you have the right to be idle because you are young." "Of all things, beware of sullenness, melancholy and ill-humoured silence." "Particularly avoid belching, biting or cutting your nails, rubbing your teeth and picking your nose and ears in company...read more

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9780712357463 | British Library Board, May 15, 2015, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: "Think not that you have the right to be idle because you are young.
9780389202387, titled "Quest in Modern American Poetry" | Barnes & Noble Imports, November 1, 1981, cover price $50.50 | also contains Quest in Modern American Poetry | About this edition: 'Revell approaches five major works whose restlessness or rootlessness he traces to Emerson and Whitman, as conscious quests.

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9781611494280, titled "French Women Authors: The Significance of the Spiritual (1400–2000)" | Univ of Delaware Pr, October 25, 2012, cover price $70.00

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9781611495232, titled "French Women Authors: The Significance of the Spiritual, 1400–2000" | Univ of Delaware Pr, June 2, 2014, cover price $39.99

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Product Description: Comparison of Shakespeare's works to their likely sources is one way to deepen our appreciation. Sources for The Tempest, however, have long eluded the grasp of scholars, who have unearthed only bits and pieces that resemble minor elements of the play...read more

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9780786406319 | McFarland & Co Inc Pub, September 1, 1999, cover price $35.00

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9780786493548 | Reprint edition (McFarland & Co Inc Pub, March 6, 2014), cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Comparison of Shakespeare's works to their likely sources is one way to deepen our appreciation.

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By James (illustrator)

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9780312057886, titled "Coleridge's Figurative Language" | Palgrave Macmillan, September 1, 1991, cover price $55.00 | also contains Coleridge''s Figurative Language

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Product Description: From the author of the new BIG BOOK OF CHRISTIAN MYSTICISM comes an engaging look at how the principles and practices of Christian mysticism are illustrated in C. S. Lewis's Narnia series. Releasing to time with the third film in the blockbuster Narnia series-The Voyage of the Dawn Treader-December 10, 2010!! The Lion, The Mouse and The Dawn Treader shows the reader how C...read more

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9781557258878 | Paraclete Pr, January 1, 2011, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: From the author of the new BIG BOOK OF CHRISTIAN MYSTICISM comes an engaging look at how the principles and practices of Christian mysticism are illustrated in C.

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An exploration of Kerouac's fiction, poetry, religious writing, journals, and correspondence. It encompasses his fictional rewriting of his personal life, his life-long quest for spiritual enlightenment, and his resolute belief in the blending of popular and academic cultural artifacts to create voices and forms to speak of and to a new age.

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9781403968500 | Palgrave Macmillan, January 9, 2007, cover price $110.00 | About this edition: An exploration of Kerouac's fiction, poetry, religious writing, journals, and correspondence.

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9780230623620 | Palgrave Macmillan, December 15, 2009, cover price $40.00

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Product Description: This intense examination of the writings of Tillie Olsen shows Elaine Neil Orr's deeply sympathetic passion for Olsen's literary world. Orr's objective is not simply to offer literary criticism but to interpret the subjects that inspire and disclose Olsen's spiritual vision...read more

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9780878053001 | Univ Pr of Mississippi, May 1, 1987, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Analyzes the novels and stories of Tillie Olsen, discusses their moral and spiritual values, and examines recurring themes

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9781604734126 | Univ Pr of Mississippi, July 13, 2009, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: This intense examination of the writings of Tillie Olsen shows Elaine Neil Orr's deeply sympathetic passion for Olsen's literary world.
9780262522434, titled "America''s Strategic Choices" | Mit Pr, November 1, 1997, cover price $19.50 | also contains America''s Strategic Choices | About this edition: Contending perspectives on the future of US grand strategy.

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Product Description: Long studied for historical, biographical, or sociological purposes, George Herbert's "The Country Parson" has not received the literary appreciation it deserves. Through a literary analysis exploring genre, themes, topics, emphasis, context, and models, this study finds "The Country Parson" to be a carefully conceived and executed piece of literary prose...read more

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9780838641705 | 1 edition (Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Pr, September 30, 2008), cover price $43.50 | About this edition: Long studied for historical, biographical, or sociological purposes, George Herbert's "The Country Parson" has not received the literary appreciation it deserves.
9781611473841 | Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Pr, September 1, 2008, cover price $70.00 | About this edition: Long studied for historical, biographical, or sociological purposes, George Herbert's The Country Parson has not received the literary appreciation it deserves.

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Product Description: Iconic Spaces looks at Samuel Beckett's mature theatrical work as a displaced theology of the icon. Sandra Wynands rejects conventional existentialist or nihilist interpretations of Beckett's work, arguing instead that beneath the text, in the depths of language and being, Beckett creates an absolutely irreducible, transcendent space...read more

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9780268044107 | 1 edition (Univ of Notre Dame Pr, October 1, 2007), cover price $27.00 | About this edition: Iconic Spaces looks at Samuel Beckett's mature theatrical work as a displaced theology of the icon.

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Product Description: The imagination has been called, 'the principal organ for knowing and responding to disclosures of transcendent truth'. This book probes the theological sources of the imagination, which make it a vital tool for knowing and responding to such disclosures...read more

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9780754655169 | Ashgate Pub Co, December 15, 2006, cover price $149.95 | About this edition: The imagination has been called, 'the principal organ for knowing and responding to disclosures of transcendent truth'.

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Product Description: Love and Death in Edith Wharton’s Fiction examines the struggle between philosophic and scientific notions of love found throughout Wharton’s works. The role of death in romantic relationships highlights the central struggle Wharton saw as implicit in the concept of love: the struggle between Darwin’s theory of sexual selection and Plato’s ideal love of the soul...read more

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9780820479439 | Peter Lang Pub Inc, February 1, 2006, cover price $78.95 | About this edition: Love and Death in Edith Wharton’s Fiction examines the struggle between philosophic and scientific notions of love found throughout Wharton’s works.

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Product Description: Spiritual Shakespeares is the first book to explore the scope for reading Shakespeare spiritually in the light of contemporary theory and current world events. Ewan Fernie has brought together an exciting cast of critics in order to respond to the ‘religious turn’ in recent literary theory and to the spiritualized politics of terrorism and the ‘War on Terror’...read more
By Ewan Fernie (editor)

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9780415319669 | Routledge, November 28, 2005, cover price $115.00

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9780415319676 | Routledge, November 28, 2005, cover price $41.95 | About this edition: Spiritual Shakespeares is the first book to explore the scope for reading Shakespeare spiritually in the light of contemporary theory and current world events.

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9780203625491 | Routledge, August 23, 2005, cover price $35.95

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Product Description: The Spanish mystic Teresa of Avila (1515-82), author of one of the most acclaimed early modern autobiographies ( Vida , 1565), has generated a wealth of literary, historical and theological studies, yet none to date has examined the impact of textual models on Teresa's self-construction...read more

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9781900755962 | Legenda, April 1, 2005, cover price $120.00 | About this edition: The Spanish mystic Teresa of Avila (1515-82), author of one of the most acclaimed early modern autobiographies ( Vida , 1565), has generated a wealth of literary, historical and theological studies, yet none to date has examined the impact of textual models on Teresa's self-construction.

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A gift edition of the author's best-selling signature prose poem features two short new chapters and includes an account of how the poem was written and published, in a volume complemented by woodcut illustrations.

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9780060593223 | Harperone, May 1, 2004, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: A gift edition of the author's best-selling signature prose poem features two short new chapters and includes an account of how the poem was written and published, in a volume complemented by woodcut illustrations.

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Product Description: Don DeLillo - winner of the National Book Award, the William Dean Howells Medal, and the Jerusalem Prize - is one of the most important novelists of the late-twentieth and early-twenty-first centuries. While his work can be understood and taught as prescient and postmodern examples of millennial culture, this book argues that DeLillo’s recent novels - White Noise, Libra, Mao II, Underworld, and The Body Artist - are more concerned with spiritual crisis...read more

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9780820463513 | Peter Lang Pub Inc, January 1, 2004, cover price $73.95 | About this edition: Don DeLillo - winner of the National Book Award, the William Dean Howells Medal, and the Jerusalem Prize - is one of the most important novelists of the late-twentieth and early-twenty-first centuries.

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Product Description: This study examines the theme of vocation in the writing of three poets who were also priests: George Herbert, Gerard Manley Hopkins, and R.S. Thomas. Although their work spans four centuries, each of these men addressed the vocational conflicts faced by all priest-poets since the Reformation...read more

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9780773465701 | Edwin Mellen Pr, December 1, 2003, cover price $109.95 | About this edition: This study examines the theme of vocation in the writing of three poets who were also priests: George Herbert, Gerard Manley Hopkins, and R.

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9780631206385 | Blackwell Pub, February 8, 2002, cover price $148.95

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9781405113694 | Blackwell Pub, September 19, 2003, cover price $84.95

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A study guide to Emerson's essays aids general readers in understanding the philosopher's thoughts and the spiritual issues they explore. (view table of contents)

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9781558964495 | Skinner House Books, May 1, 2003, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: A study guide to Emerson's essays aids general readers in understanding the philosopher's thoughts and the spiritual issues they explore.

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Product Description: This book offers a newly integrated interpretation of Homeric man. The author starts with the working hypothesis that, in this poetry, the human being is not divided into two parts - inner and outer; body and soul; flesh and spirit - but stands as an indivisible unity...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780198152637 | Clarendon Pr, April 20, 2000, cover price $185.00 | About this edition: This book offers a newly integrated interpretation of Homeric man.

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