Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Dedication V
3. Acknowledgements
4. Contents IX
5. Introduction 1
6. Augustine 9
7. Boethius 29
8. Dream Literature 43
9. Dante 65
10. William Langland 83
11. Edmund Spenser 99
12. William Shakespeare 115
13. John Donne 137
14. George Herbert 157
15. Thomas Traherne 171
16. The Metaphysicals 189
17. John Milton 211
18. John Bunyan 231
19. Anne Bradstreet 247
20. Samuel Johnson 271
21. Phillis Wheatley 291
22. Samuel Taylor Coleridge 313
23. Fyodor Dostoevsky 331
24. Leo Tolstoy 349
25. Gerard Manley Hopkins 363
26. George MacDonald 377
27. G. K. Chesterton 397
28. T. S. Eliot 415
29. J. R. R. Tolkien 435
30. Dorothy L. Sayers 453
31. C. S. Lewis 467
32. Flannery O’Connor 487
33. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn 505
34. Walker Percy 523
35. Contributors 541
36. Index