Religious and Moral Ideas in the Novels of George EliotUniversity of Wisconsin--Madison, 1963 - 398 pages |
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... religion a vital force in the lives of the people . Thus was set on foot that religious revival whose reverberations were felt by Mary Ann in her formative period . During Wesley's lifetime , however , the Church of England had been ...
... religion a vital force in the lives of the people . Thus was set on foot that religious revival whose reverberations were felt by Mary Ann in her formative period . During Wesley's lifetime , however , the Church of England had been ...
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... religion , still less of a distinctively Christian creed . " Their religion consists in revering what is customary and respectable and their moral notions ' seem to have no standard beyond hereditary custom . " About their religious ...
... religion , still less of a distinctively Christian creed . " Their religion consists in revering what is customary and respectable and their moral notions ' seem to have no standard beyond hereditary custom . " About their religious ...
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... religion . George McCrie , for instance , in a discussion of Felix Holt , admits that Eliot has the singular power of commanding moral sympathies but , says he : What we have to do with is the religious tendency of the novel . It ...
... religion . George McCrie , for instance , in a discussion of Felix Holt , admits that Eliot has the singular power of commanding moral sympathies but , says he : What we have to do with is the religious tendency of the novel . It ...
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