God's Scrivener: The Madness and Meaning of Jones Very
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A biography of a long-forgotten but vital American Transcendentalist poet. In September of 1838, a few months after Ralph Waldo Emerson delivered his controversial Divinity School address, a twenty-five-year-old tutor and divinity student at Harvard named Jones Very stood before his beginning Greek class and proclaimed himself "the second coming." Over the next twenty months, despite a brief confinement in a mental hospital, he would...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0226828689
ISBN13:9780226828688
Release Date:December 2023
Publisher:University of Chicago Press
Length:312 Pages
Weight:1.40 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.3" x 9.2"
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