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Table of Contents

CONTENTS
BOOK I
GENESIS
I. The Essence of Religion 3
II. Popular Theology 9
(a) The Fall of the Angels 13
(b) Conclusion 25
BOOK II
JOB
I. Introductory 29
(a) The Greatness of the Poem 32
(b) The Satan of the Prologue 39
(c) The Scene and Situation 50
II. The Colloquies 63
(a) The Friends' Accusation 65
(b) Job's Preliminary Answer 69
(c) Job's Principal Answer 75
(d) The Friends' Claim of Authority 80
(e) The Remainder of the Poem 93
BOOK III
ARS HERETICA
I. Introductory 101
II. The Consecration of Heresy 108
III. The Consecration of Poetry 120
BOOK IV
THE POET A SEEKER AFTER GOD
I. As the Prophet of Joy 129
II. As the Prophet of Love 139
(a) Manicheism 142
(b) The Influence of Love on Human Evolution 150
(c) "Purity" 153
(d) Scientific View of Ascetic Ideas 160
(e) The Superstition of the Marriage Rite 161
(f) A Digression Concerning the Nude in Art 170
(g) The Song of Solomon 174
(b) Conclusion 178
III. As Prophet of Imagination 183
BOOK V
THE FAILURE OF MODERN POETRY
I. Through Commercialism 195
II. Through Loss of the Sense of Relation and Proportion 209
III. Through False Ideas of Genius 216
(a) Genius Implies a Passionate General Diligence 217
(b) Genius Implies a Passionate Special Diligence 224
(c) Genius Implies a Passionate Patience 235
(d) Conclusion 249
IV. Through False Value set on Popular Judgment 256
V. Through Want of Encouragement 265
BOOK VI
RECAPITULATION IN REVERSE
I. Closing the Circle 277

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OL25889009M
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ThePoetsCharter
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5021543

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