‘Hoping for the Reciprocal Touch’: Intimations of the Manus Dei in the Poetry of R.S. Thomas
This essay seeks to establish the wide-ranging significance of a motif which is fundamental to our understanding of R.S. Thomas's life and work. Whereas the poet's treatment of the cross has been well documented, his less obvious use of the outstretched or clasped hand as an emblem of the...
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Literature and theology
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