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  1. www.thegospelcoalition.org › article › darkening-ofDarkening of the Light: Hawthorne and the Post-Puritan Conscience

    Mar 26, 2013 · Hawthorne’s elaborately wrought fictions seem designed to reconnect us with a great mythic narrative at the foundation of the Western intellectual and moral tradition: the ultimate cautionary tale of how the acquisition of worldly power beyond one’s ken, and the transgression of venerable taboos and ancient boundaries, will surely lead to physical and moral ruin . . . like all the greatest ...

  2. literariness.org › 2019/11/26 › analysis-ofAnalysis of Nathaniel Hawthorne’s Stories – Literary Theory ...

    Nov 26, 2019 · Nathaniel Hawthorne ’s reading in American colonial history confirmed his basically ambivalent attitude toward the American past, particularly the form that Puritanism took in the New England colonies. Especially interested in the intensity of the Puritan-Cavalier rivalry, the Puritan inclination to credit manifestations of the supernatural ...

  3. www.youtube.com › watchNathaniel Hawthorne - What You Should Know - YouTube

    Dive into the life and works of Nathaniel Hawthorne in this concise video from "What You Should Know About...". Hawthorne, a luminary of American literature,...

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  4. digitalscholarship.unlv.edu › thesesdissertations › 1115"Nathaniel Hawthorne and his biblical contexts" by Conor ...

    Feb 3, 2012 · The majority of criticism and scholarship devoted to the fiction of Nathaniel Hawthorne takes for granted the relationship between Hawthorne and the Bible, focusing instead upon theology and philosophy. This work proposes that the Bible was an important and pervasive influence in Hawthorne's fiction. The Bible provides Hawthorne with numerous resources for both his artistic and moral concerns ...

    • Conor Michael Walsh
    • 2009

  5. ijrcs.org › wp-content › uploadsImpact of the Bible in The Major Novels of Nathaniel Hawthorne

    Hawthorne explores the complexities of human nature and morality within a Christian framework, drawing on Puritan themes and language to create powerful and thought-provoking stories. Nathaniel Hawthorne was deeply influenced by the Bible throughout his life and career as a writer. As a young man, Hawthorne read and studied the Bible extensively,

  6. litpriest.com › authors › nathaniel-hawthorneNathaniel Hawthorne's Literary Style & Short Biography ...

    Nathaniel Hawthorne was a nineteenth-century American short story writer, novelist, and darkly romantic. He works primarily with history, religion, and morality. The writings of Hawthorne’s are centered on New England. Most of his works feature moral metaphors with the inspiration of anti-puritanism. His fiction works are deliberated to be a ...

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  8. www.semanticscholar.org › paper › Reflection-onReflection on Hawthorne's Use of Biblical Allusions and ...

    Nov 1, 2019 · Nathaniel Hawthorne's master work The Scarlet Letter revealed the impact of The Bible on him. The novel is a powerful tale of passion, Puritanism and revenge, which is treated as the foremost romantic classic of American literature, and is truly one of the greatest triumphs in literary history. Meanwhile, there are correspondences among the theme, main characters and plots with biblical ...