Ultimate Things: Christianity, Myth and the Powyses
[...]he has done a lot more than this, by carefully distinguishing between the attitudes towards Christianity of the three Powys brothers, delineating common ground between them, and extending his study to 'the new generation of Mary Casey and Gerard Casey. Keith describes Blake's 'Al...
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| Published in | The Powys Journal Vol. 24; pp. 186 - 190 |
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| Format | Book Review Journal Article |
| Language | English |
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Bridgwater
THE POWYS SOCIETY
01.01.2014
The Powys Society |
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| Summary: | [...]he has done a lot more than this, by carefully distinguishing between the attitudes towards Christianity of the three Powys brothers, delineating common ground between them, and extending his study to 'the new generation of Mary Casey and Gerard Casey. Keith describes Blake's 'All deities reside in the human breast', in The Marriage of Heaven and Hell, as 'an essential key to JCP's religious development'. [...]popular awareness of a very real threat is being largely stifled. [...]perhaps that is what all writers sensitive to Earth mysteries are, and have been since the Industrial Revolution, for what is sanity in a mad world? Since his early study of Richard Jefferies, W.J. Keith has been a great advocate of these outsiders. |
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| ISSN: | 0962-7057 |