Picturing Religious Experience

Explore the intricate relationship between the poetry of George Herbert and the influential writings of John Calvin in Picturing Religious Experience by Daniel Doerksen. Published by the University of Delaware Press in 2011, this hardback edition spans 256 pages and delves into the often-overlooked connections between Herbert's work and Calvin's impact on the Church of England. Doerksen meticulously examines how Herbert's poetry reflects the spiritual conflicts and religious experiences shaped by Calvin's teachings. This insightful study is essential for anyone interested in the intersection of literature, history, and religious thought in the United States. Discover the depth of Herbert's spiritual journey and the critical context provided by Calvin's writings in this compelling scholarly work.