"The Works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 10" by John Dryden is a compilation featuring poems and essays from the celebrated author's repertoire. Within this collection, the poem "Religio Laici" takes center stage, unfurling Dryden's theological musings and his personal exploration of faith against the backdrop of a religiously divided era. The volume grapples with profound subjects such as Christianity, the frictions between religious sects, and the essence of individual conviction, all while adopting an epistolary style in "Religio Laici," where Dryden shares his position as a layman navigating a complex religious world, seeking a balanced faith rooted in reason and personal belief.
The Works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 10
By John Dryden
Witness an author's exploration of faith and reason as he navigates religious debates in a quest for personal conviction amidst division.
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About the AuthorJohn Dryden was an English poet, literary critic, translator, and playwright who in 1668 was appointed England's first Poet Laureate.
John Dryden was an English poet, literary critic, translator, and playwright who in 1668 was appointed England's first Poet Laureate.
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