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Longing, weakness and temptation : from myth and artistic creations /

Avsenik Nabergoj, Irena, 1969-

Longing, weakness and temptation : from myth and artistic creations / by Irena Avsenik Nabergoj ; Jason Blake and Alenka Blake (translators). - Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2009. - 1 online resource (xii, 321 pages)

Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-264) and indexes.

The themes of longing, weakness and temptation are relevant to every human and are interwoven with all fundamental ideals and values of the created, rational being. Temptation is all the more dramatic, the broader the perspective of recognition, the power of human longing and the sense of the difference between good and evil. This book is a summary of a study which compares and contrasts Slovenian and European literary works created under the influence of biblical source texts (Adam and Eve ...

1443804282 9781443804288 9781443801850 1443801852

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Temptation in literature.
Tentation dans la littérature.
Literary studies: general.
Literary theory.
RELIGION--Christianity--General.
RELIGION--Ethics.
Temptation in literature

BT725

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