Originally published in 1871, William Wright's Apocryphal Acts of the Apostles was marked by the author's diligent care to transmit the best manuscript sources at his disposal. Here, Wright's two volumes of Syriac texts and English translations are presented in this Gorgias Press edition.
Originally published in 1871, William Wright's Apocryphal Acts of the Apostles was marked by the author's diligent care to transmit the best manuscrip...
The discovery of Gerard Manley Hopkins's poetry in the twentieth century was a revelation for postwar poets, who discovered in both Hopkins's style and subject matter a voice seemingly bottled for their own time. This influence has not faded in the twenty-first century; in fact, it has grown all the more pervasive as poets from many backgrounds and nations have found, in the voice of this nineteenth-century Jesuit, a revolutionary way of addressing contemporary concerns relating to human imagination, ecology, "green" ethics, the role of art, and individual spirituality. The poets collected in...
The discovery of Gerard Manley Hopkins's poetry in the twentieth century was a revelation for postwar poets, who discovered in both Hopkins's style an...