10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ESTRANGEDNESS»
Discover the use of
estrangedness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
estrangedness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Choral Mediations in Greek Tragedy
characterises the transcultural encounter throughout the play. In fact, the tragedy
is full of references to estrangedness: there are numerous mentions to the
axeinos pontos or ge, the 'inhospitable sea', 'inhospitable land', and no occasion
is ...
Renaud Gagné, Marianne Govers Hopman, 2013
2
The works of the long-mournful and sorely-distressed Isaac ...
spirit suitable to the life), and what he is now in his estate of estrangedness and
alienation from the life; and whither he is going in his paths of unrighteousness,
estrangedness, and alienation ! And while his heart is thus returning from the
land ...
3
Selections from the works of Isaac Penington: to which are ...
he hath a glimpse of what man was before his" fall, (when he had a place and
being in the life, with a spirit suitable to the life) and what he is now in his estate
of estrangedness and alienation from the life ; and whither he is going in his
paths of ...
And this is indeed our natural miserable condition, and it is often expressed this
way, by estrangedness and distance from God. The same sentiments are to be
found in the works of Pagan philosophers and moralists. Well then may they be ...
Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Henry Nelson Coleridge, 1843
We are, it: is true, “ dull of understanding;” but it is a dulness not natural to us as
rational creatures, but one which has been ' superinduced upon us as sinners, by
our estrangedness from God, and our slowness of heart, our unwillingness, ...
6
The complete works of Stephen Charnock, B.D.
Would any man think he had such an averseness to his Creator and benefactor,
such an unsuitableness to him, such an estrangedness from him, were it not for
his inspection into his distracted frames ? God suffers this to hang over us as a
rod ...
7
The Practical Works of the Rev. Richard Baxter, with a Life ...
spirit, and estrangedness betwixt the Lord Jesus and his own soul. Avoid this,
therefore, if ever you will have peace. Direct. XXV. My next advice shall be
somewhat near of kin to the former. [f you would learn the most expeditious way
to peace ...
Richard Baxter, William Orme, 1830
8
A practical commentary upon the first Epistle of st. Peter
And this is indeed our natural miserable condition, and it is often expressed this
way, by estrangedness and distance from God. See Eph. ii., where the Gentiles
are spoken of as far off by their profession and nation, but both Jews and Gentiles
...
Robert Leighton (abp. of Glasgow.), 1849
9
Methodist Magazine for ...
... they lived — their habits of devotion — their artless and unassuming manners
— their holy conversation — their estrangedness from the world — and above all,
the powerful feeling they have testified of the high responsibility of their office, ...
John Wesley, George Story
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The works of Isaac Barrow
Because he hath inclined his ear unto me, therefore will I call upon him as long
as I live.'* Hence, instead of a suspicious estrangedness, a servile dread, or an
hos- , tile disaffection toward God, there will spring up an humble confidence, ...
Isaac Barrow, Abraham Hill, James Hamilton, 1845
