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Robert Burns and religion / J. Walter McGinty.
Van Pelt Library PR4342.R4 M34 2003
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- McGinty, J. Walter.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Burns, Robert, 1759-1796--Religion.
- Burns, Robert.
- Burns, Robert, 1759-1796.
- Christianity and literature--Scotland--History--18th century.
- Christianity and literature.
- Christian poetry, Scottish--History and criticism.
- Christian poetry, Scottish.
- Religion in literature.
- History.
- Religion.
- Scotland.
- Physical Description:
- vi, 281 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Aldershot, Hants, England ; Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate, [2003]
- Contents:
- 1 'The Cultivation of the Finer Feelings of the Heart' 1
- 2 'A Proven Fornicator' 15
- 3 'Still I am a Very Sincere Believer in the Bible' 31
- 4 'Though Sceptical on Some Points of our Current Belief' 55
- 5 'If There be a Life Beyond the Grave' 71
- 6 'I am an Accountable Creature' 81
- 7 William Cowper 87
- 8 Christopher Smart 113
- 9 The Ministers of 'The Kirk of Scotland's Garland
- a New Song' 143
- 10 Poems Reflecting the Recurrent Themes of a Benevolent God, Life After Death and Accountability 179.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-274) and index.
- ISBN:
- 075463504X
- OCLC:
- 50920623
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