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The Marriage of Heaven and Hell
Book • 1963
William Blake's "The Marriage of Heaven and Hell" is a short but powerful work that explores the contrasting forces of good and evil, reason and energy.
It presents a complex and paradoxical vision of the human condition, challenging traditional notions of morality and spirituality.
The work's aphoristic style and vivid imagery create a dynamic and engaging reading experience.
Blake's critique of organized religion and his celebration of individual experience are central themes.
Its enduring significance lies in its exploration of the complexities of human nature and its enduring relevance to contemporary discussions about morality and spirituality.
It presents a complex and paradoxical vision of the human condition, challenging traditional notions of morality and spirituality.
The work's aphoristic style and vivid imagery create a dynamic and engaging reading experience.
Blake's critique of organized religion and his celebration of individual experience are central themes.
Its enduring significance lies in its exploration of the complexities of human nature and its enduring relevance to contemporary discussions about morality and spirituality.
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Mentioned as one of Blake's earliest texts.

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How to Live like William Blake!
Mentioned by MJ Dorian as one of the works he viewed at the Morgan Library.

49: William Blake • On Vision's Wing • Part 3: The Gods of William Blake