Biblical Texts Adopted By Shakespeare

Biblical Texts Adopted By Shakespeare by James Rees is a comprehensive exploration of the influence of the Bible on the works of William Shakespeare. The book examines the various ways in which Shakespeare incorporated biblical stories, themes, and language into his plays and sonnets. It provides a detailed analysis of the biblical texts that Shakespeare drew from, including the Old and New Testaments, and explores the religious and cultural context in which these texts were written. The book also discusses the ways in which Shakespeare adapted and interpreted these biblical stories to suit his own artistic purposes, and how he used them to explore universal themes such as love, power, and morality. This fascinating study is an essential resource for anyone interested in Shakespeare's use of biblical sources and the cultural and religious context of his works.THIS 18 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Shakespeare and the Bible, by James Rees. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766128687.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.