The analysis of Eliot's Four Quartets delves into the complexities of this modern English masterpiece, offering a line-by-line exploration to clarify its challenging themes. Blamires combines paraphrase and commentary to illuminate the poem's intricacies, making it more accessible to readers. This guide serves as a valuable resource for those seeking to deepen their understanding of Eliot's profound work.
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On Christian Truth
- 152pages
- 6 heures de lecture
What do you believe, and why do you believe it? On Christian Truth is a book for Christians seeking a deeper understanding of their faith. It is also a helpful summary for readers who are curious to know what Christians believe. Bringing his polished skills as a novelist, essayist and teacher, Harry Blamires shows how the great body of Christian doctrine fits together into a coherent, intellectually satisfying, and spiritually inspiring view of reality. Harry Blamires is a highly respected teacher and author of more than thirty books. He has won a wide following of both British and American readers for his provocative works in theology, education, English literature and fiction. Well known for his classic book, The Christian Mind, his more recent writings include The Post-Christian Mind and New Town.
A Short History of English Literature
- 544pages
- 20 heures de lecture
It is good to see a reprint and complete updating of this well-known historical tour de force, with its evidence of vast reading and literally thousands of useful facts.' - "Times Educational Supplement" This title available in eBook format. Click here for more information.Visit our eBookstore at: www.ebookstore.tandf.co.uk.
The book offers a critical examination of the church's contemporary challenges, highlighting the erosion of distinctively Christian reasoning in favor of secular ideologies and politically correct assumptions. Harry Blamires advocates for a revival of authentic Christian thought, emphasizing the need for the church to reclaim its intellectual heritage. His insights remain pertinent, reflecting the ongoing struggle between faith and modern secularism.
The New Bloomsday Book
A Guide through Ulysses
Designed to help someone approaching Joyce for the first time reach a quicker understanding of the novel.
In this guide for all writers and speakers of the English language, the author indicates common pitfalls and errors of grammar and syntax and explains how to avoid them. He includes a unique section tackling jargon in specific industries
Focusing on clarity, this work serves as an accessible guide to Milton's "Paradise Lost," aiming to illuminate the text's primary meanings rather than engage in critical debates. The author emphasizes straightforward exegesis, making it ideal for students seeking to understand the foundational concepts without the complexities of interpretation.
"An informed and wide-ranging guide to common pitfalls, mistakes and misunderstandings in spoken and written English. It looks at hundreds of words that are frequently used incorrectly or inappropriately; explores everyday grammatical errors; clarifies questions of usage, syntax and style; and draws on examples from contemporary newspapers, magazines and radio programmes."--BOOK JACKET.Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved

