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Giving the Devil His Due: Leeching and Edification of Spirit in The Scarlet Letter and The Witches of Eastwick

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Abstract

The essays collected here evaluate the religious dimension of Updike's prodigious literary vision, looking broadly at Updike's understanding of religion in ordinary human experience, in the context of historic Christianity, and in contemporary American culture.

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Original language

American English

Publication milestones

  • Published - 10/1999

Publication status

Published - 10/1999

Host publication title

John Updike and Religion: The Sense of the Sacred and the Motions of Grace

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