About this book
A compendium and analysis of similarities between the Bible and passages in Shakespeare's plays and other works, including Biblical references in Shakespeare and parallels between Shakespeare's characters and plots and Biblical characters and plots, all demonstrating the strong influence of the Bible on Shakespeare's writings. - Summary by Joanne Turner
Chapters (23)
1Book 1, Chap. 1, The Genius of Shakspeare
2Book 1, Chap. 2, A Greater Than Genius
3Book 2, Chap. 1, God in Shakspeare
4Book 2, Chap. 2, Bible Characters in Shakspeare
5Book 2, Chap. 3, Scripture Facts, Incidents, Places, etc.
6Book 2, Chap. 4. Shakspeare as Interpreter of Bible Words
7Book 2, Chap. 5. Scripture and Shakspeare Parallels
8Book 3, Chap. 1. Versatility of Shakspeare in the Use of the Bible
9Book 3, Chap. 2. Types of Characters from Scripture
10Book 3, Chap 3. Heroes and Heroines
11Book 3, Chap 4. The Moral Inculcations of Shakspeare
12Book 3, Chap. 5. Tragedy in the Bible and Shakspeare
13Book 3, Chap. 6. Religious Thought in the Plots of the Plays
14Book 3, Chap. 7. Shakspeare and Immortality
15Book 4, Scripture Themes in Shakspeare: Ambition to Death and the Future--Eternity
16Book 4, Scripture Themes in Shakspeare: Death, Preparation for to Heaven, Recognition In
17Book 4, Scripture Themes in Shakspeare: Hell to Justice/Injustice
18Book 4, Scripture Themes in Shakspeare: Knowledge to Marriage
19Book 4: Scripture Themes in Shakspeare: Meekness-Contentment-Humility to Providence
20Book 4, Scripture Themes in Shakspeare: Purity-Honor-Courage-Rectitude to Revenge-Curses-Hate
21Book 4, Scripture Themes in Shakspeare: Salvation to Suicide
22Book 4, Scripture Themes in Shakspeare: Temptation to Worldly Honors and Glory
23Book 5, Shakspeare and Temperance
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