Satire, Sincerity, and Swift's Exploded Gospel
This essay examines Jonathan Swift's satire An Argument against Abolishing Christianity in order to re-evaluate the conventions of sincerity. Whereas the Argument is typically recognized as satirizing insincere Christian belief, my literary-historical approach focuses on Swift's references...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Johns Hopkins University Press
[2017]
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Christianity & literature
Year: 2017, Volume: 67, Issue: 1, Pages: 139-162 |
IxTheo Classification: | CD Christianity and Culture TJ Modern history |
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B SWIFT, Jonathan, 1667-1745 B Satire B Christianity B Sincerity B Jonathan Swift B Mediation |
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