Some Religious Elements in English LiteratureL. & Virginia Woolf, 1931 - 160 páginas |
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... earliest Teutonic literature we possess , and all Celtic literature , and all the earliest Greek stories , are full ... early English from theirs -from Wyrd , the aloof , chilly , and discouraging fate - goddess , and the apparently ...
... earliest Teutonic literature we possess , and all Celtic literature , and all the earliest Greek stories , are full ... early English from theirs -from Wyrd , the aloof , chilly , and discouraging fate - goddess , and the apparently ...
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... Early English verse after the few fragments we have left of pure heathen myth- ology , such as the incantations to the Mother of earth for blessings on the fields . There is scarcely any pure heathen English literature remaining to us ...
... Early English verse after the few fragments we have left of pure heathen myth- ology , such as the incantations to the Mother of earth for blessings on the fields . There is scarcely any pure heathen English literature remaining to us ...
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... Early English literature a considerable and charming transference of heathen myths to Christian forms . " The minor gods and heroes which the various wants of men had created to preside over and to satisfy those wants were replaced by ...
... Early English literature a considerable and charming transference of heathen myths to Christian forms . " The minor gods and heroes which the various wants of men had created to preside over and to satisfy those wants were replaced by ...
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CHAPTER PAGE | 9 |
ENGLISH AND NORMAN | 30 |
HUMANIsm and the Churches | 64 |
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