God's scrivener: the madness and meaning of Jones Very

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"In September 1838, a twenty-five-year-old tutor at Harvard named Jones Very stood before his beginning Greek class and proclaimed himself the Second Coming. Relieved of his teaching duties, Very spent the next two years writing more than four hundred sonnets, all of which he claimed were deliv...

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Subtitles:Madness and meaning of Jones Very
Main Author: Davis, Clark (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: Chicago London The University of Chicago Press 2023
In:Year: 2023
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Very, Jones 1813-1880
Further subjects:B Transcendentalism (New England)
B Poets, American
B United States
B Littérature américaine - 19e siècle - Histoire et critique
B Mystics
B Very, Jones (1813-1880)
B Religion and literature (United States)
B Poètes américains - 19e siècle - Biographies
B Religion and literature
B American literature 19th century History and criticism
B Mystics (Massachusetts) Biography
B Religion et littérature - États-Unis
B Biographies
B Massachusetts
B Very, Jones - 1813-1880
B Transcendantalisme (Philosophie américaine)
B Criticism, interpretation, etc
B Poets, American 19th century Biography
B American literature
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