Sacred Uncertainty

Brian Yothers

earliest edition we have, 2015 Northwestern University Press, 2015 256 pages

Herman Melville's oeuvre sustains a fundamental tension among self, society, and others. Sacred Uncertainty explores religious difference that arises from these many voices, both within American culture and around the world. Melville's work is notably shot through with allusions to other writers and thinkers, whom he regarded as his truest interlocutors - the figures of genius from whom he received, as he eloquently...

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Sacred Uncertainty edition · 2015 · Northwestern University Press · 9780810130722
Sacred Uncertainty edition · 2015 · Northwestern University Press · 256 pages · 9780810130715
Sacred Uncertainty paperback · 2015 · Northwestern University Press · 256 pages · 9780810131798

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