George Herbert and the business of practical piety : nudging towards God

Author / Creator

Sullivan, Ceri, 1963- author

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Summary

'George Herbert and the Business of Practical Piety' employs contemporary nudge theory to illuminate the religious writing of George Herbert (1593-1633). Ceri Sullivan shows how Herbert's 'The Temp...

'George Herbert and the Business of Practical Piety' employs contemporary nudge theory to illuminate the religious writing of George Herbert (1593-1633). Ceri Sullivan shows how Herbert's 'The Temple' provides a compendium of techniques to support cheerful, godly thought and action, in a way which is comic, not despairing or compulsive.

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