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    1. Is Sense and Sensibility Jane Austen's Most Religious Novel? 2022

      Moore, Roger E

      Persuasions : The Jane Austen Journal (Print Version), Vol. 44, Issue 44, pp. 73 - 91.

      Austen's contemporaries were wary of enthusiasts and fearful of a repetition of the religious strife that they had unleashed in England in the seventeenth century. [...]I ask that we broaden our un... Read more

      Austen's contemporaries were wary of enthusiasts and fearful of a repetition of the religious strife that they had unleashed in England in the seventeenth century. [...]I ask that we broaden our understanding of religion in the novel by considering the following questions: The breakdown ofpolitical and ecclesiastical authority during the English Civil War led to the appearance of many enthusiastic groups, from the Quakers, Ranters, and Seekers to Fifth Monarchists and Muggletonians, all of whom claimed direct access to the Spirit. The heyday of most of these groups-with the exception of the Quakers-was largely over by the time of the Restoration, but the fear that they inspired was so great that the Church of England continuously defined itself throughout the eighteenth century as a moderate institution opposed to the excesses of enthusiastic religion. Raph's knowledge, Butler tells us, was "of another kind" than his master's, "and he another way came by't: / Some call it Gifts, and some New light; / A Liberal Art, that costs no pains / Of Study, Industry, or Brains" (1.1.474-78). Read less

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    2. Jane Austen's Novels: The Art of Clarity . Robert Gard. Jane Austen: Real and Imaginary Worlds .... 1994

      Sulloway, Alison G.

      The Wordsworth Circle, Vol. 25, Issue 4, pp. 229 - 233.

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    3. Review: Jane Austen and the Didactic Novel: "Northanger Abbey," "Sense and Sensibility," and... 1985

      Doody, Margaret Anne

      Nineteenth Century Fiction, Vol. 39, Issue 4, pp. 465 - 471.

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