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Shakespeare'S Sonnets and the Bible (Paperback)
[Buy it!] | Ira Zinman | USD 44.78
(Tue May 21 02:36:09 2024) | AbebooksAU | AussieBookSeller | ISBN10: 1933316748, ISBN13: 9781933316741, [publisher: World Wisdom Books] Softcover Paperback. 2009 marks the 400th anniversary of the publication of William Shakespeare's Sonnets. For centuries there has been a raging debate about whether or not Shakespeare was a spiritual person and the extent to which he used the Bible as a source and inspiration in his work. While Shakespeare's plays have garnered much of the attention, discussions have seldom presented a complete exploration of his Sonnets. This book gives a detailed examination of Shakespeare's Sonnets, identifying their underlying themes at the religious and scriptural levels of interpretation. Christian readers and admirers of Shakespeare will be fascinated to learn the extent to which the most widely read author in the English-speaking world relied upon the Bible as an inspiration for his work. The extent to which Shakespeare derived the inspiration for his plays and Sonnets from the Bible has sparked debate for centuries. This book gives an examination of Shakespeare's Sonnets, identifying their underlying spiritual themes at the religious and scriptural levels of interpretation. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.
[Truganina, VIC, Australia] [Publication Year: 2009]
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