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  • Literature is a human apocalypse, man's revelation to man, and criticism is not a body of adjudications, but the awareness of that revelation, the last judgement of mankind.

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    1963 The Educated Imagination,'The Keys of Dreamland'.

  • The entire Bible, viewed as a "divine comedy," is contained within a U-shaped story of this sort, one in which man, as explained, loses the tree and water of life at the beginning of Genesis and gets them back at the end of Revelation.

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    "The Great Code: The Bible and Literature". Book by Northrop Frye, 1981.

  • The Book of Revelation, difficult as it may be for "literalists," becomes much simpler when we read it typologically, as a mosiac of allusions to Old Testament prophecy.

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    "The Great Code: The Bible and Literature". Book by Northrop Frye, 1981.
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Northrop Frye

  • Born: July 14, 1912
  • Died: January 23, 1991
  • Occupation: Literary critic
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