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The Devil  Doctor Dwight: Satire  Theology in the Early American Republic
The Devil Doctor Dwight Satire Theology in the Early American Republic
Author: Colin Wells
At the close of the eighteenth century, Timothy Dwight--poet, clergyman, and, later, president of Yale College--waged a literary and intellectual war against the forces of "infidelity." The Devil and Doctor Dwight reexamines this episode by focusing on The Triumph of Infidelity (1788), the verse satire that launched Dwight's campai...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780807827154
ISBN-10: 0807827150
Publication Date: 4/29/2002
Pages: 254
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Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
Book Type: Library Binding
Other Versions: Paperback
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