CATHOLIC BOOKWORM

On my Bible Commentaries, Studies, Related Issues Page I have added a sub-heading entitled The Passion Narrative.  On this page one will find some new links to online texts.  These include THE PASSION AND GLORY OF CHRIST, which provides commentary on the biblical narratives from the Last Supper to the Ascension.  I have also provided [...]

This is an excerpt from a poem by John Dryden, a Catholic convert, the greatest of the Restoration era poets and the second greatest poet England ever produced.  It is generally considered to be the best example of ratiocinative (i.e. reasoned, argumentative) poetry ever written in the English language, and its influence on latter English [...]