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Attention to Pope’s lifelong concern with the parts–whole problem sheds much-needed light on his religious thinking. A strong sense emerges, in fact, of the Incarnational pattern in his thinking, a complement to his fundamentally “catholic” sensibility
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Notes
Sheila Kaye-Smith, Anglo-Catholicism (London: Chapman and Hall, 1925).
T.S. Eliot, Four Quartets (New York: Harcourt, Brace, 1943).
Quotations of Pope are from Poetry and Prose of Alexander Pope, ed. Aubrey Williams (Boston: Riverside-Houghton Mifflin, 1969).
T.S. Eliot, “The ‘Pensées’ of Pascal,” Selected Essays, 3rd ed. (London: Faber and Faber, 1951), 408.
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Atkins, G.D. (2013). An Emergent Conclusion. In: Alexander Pope’s Catholic Vision: “Slave to no sect”. Palgrave Pivot, New York. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137344786_5
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