... his life. He supported and the French and American revolutions what he also expressed in the poetical works The French Revolution and America. Blake's works are deeply influenced by Shakespeare, Milton and the Bible. He created his own mysticism which changed all through his life and is therefore difficult to understand. His own view of Christianity is reflected in The Songs ... ...

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... Bible is written in language that is simple, homely and straightforward, so is its structure. And abstract ideas are made as concrete as possible by the use of figure. John Milton wrote in his Treatise Concerning the Christian Religion, "the truth of the Bible is not to be taken literally; God has "accommodated" himself to our understanding, and shown in his ... ...

• Word Count: 3099
• Approx Pages: 12
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School