The New Testament and the Literary Imagination

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Exploring the intricate relationship between literature and religion, this work delves into how major literary figures like Aeschylus, Dante, and Shakespeare engage with profound existential questions. It highlights the ways these authors confront themes of existence, truth, and beauty, suggesting that their writings reflect either a deep religious commitment or a fervent rejection of theological ideas. The book invites readers to consider how these timeless literary achievements resonate with the spiritual and philosophical dilemmas of humanity.