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... Catholicism was not inspired by his mother's death , but incited by Milton's Devil . Chateaubriand him- self , as is well known , attributed his religious conversion to his mother's death - bed appeal to him to return to her faith ...
... Catholicism was not inspired by his mother's death , but incited by Milton's Devil . Chateaubriand him- self , as is well known , attributed his religious conversion to his mother's death - bed appeal to him to return to her faith ...
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... Catholicism , if the hackneyed simile may be pardoned , was muen like the play of Hamlet with Hamlet left out ; it was a religion with the religious element wanting . Our defender of the faith remained virtually a pagan at heart- " an ...
... Catholicism , if the hackneyed simile may be pardoned , was muen like the play of Hamlet with Hamlet left out ; it was a religion with the religious element wanting . Our defender of the faith remained virtually a pagan at heart- " an ...
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... vol . XXXV ( 1921 ) , p . 527 ) , has just announced himself in his new book , Significant Broodings ( 1921 ) , a convert to Catholicism . in Heaven as he was on earth , and Queen 10 SUPERNATURALISM AND SATANISM IN CHATEAUBRIAND .
... vol . XXXV ( 1921 ) , p . 527 ) , has just announced himself in his new book , Significant Broodings ( 1921 ) , a convert to Catholicism . in Heaven as he was on earth , and Queen 10 SUPERNATURALISM AND SATANISM IN CHATEAUBRIAND .
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... Catholicism the dualism is less pronounced and the Devil less powerful than in Protestantism.35 Milton's Satan , acting of his own free will , is really an epic , majestic figure , a Pro- methean character who vainly but valiantly ...
... Catholicism the dualism is less pronounced and the Devil less powerful than in Protestantism.35 Milton's Satan , acting of his own free will , is really an epic , majestic figure , a Pro- methean character who vainly but valiantly ...
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... Catholicism threw the decadents straight into the arms of the Devil . " Sentimentalism in religion , " says Profes- sor Guérard , " is ever a dangerous thing , but when it is intensified in literature , it leads straight to the Devil ...
... Catholicism threw the decadents straight into the arms of the Devil . " Sentimentalism in religion , " says Profes- sor Guérard , " is ever a dangerous thing , but when it is intensified in literature , it leads straight to the Devil ...
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