Metaphysical Suspicions: Charles Simic as Agnostic Theologian
This essay argues that through his poetry, Charles Simic navigates a personal via mystica, one that by its very nature must always remain a penultimate affair. In order to reach this conclusion, the essay first demonstrates the affinities between Simic’s work and that of the Christian mystical tradi...
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2012
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Christianity & literature
Year: 2012, Volume: 61, Issue: 2, Pages: 281-306 |
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