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Article: Mark Twain's Religion.(Book Review)
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- Christianity and Literature
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- March 22, 2004
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CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 2004 Conference on Christianity and Literature. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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Mark Twain's Religion. By William E. Phipps. Macon: Mercer University Press, 2003. Pp. xiii + 386. ISBN 0-86554-846-3 (cloth), 0-86554-897-8 (paper). $45.00 (cloth), $18.00 (paper).
William E. Phipps begins his volume by listing a fairly large number of critics who have insisted on the irreligious nature of Mark Twain; he then tells us that when he asked one librarian for information about Twain's religious views, she responded indignantly that there was none. A few paragraphs later Phipps complains that scholars have been insensitive to what William James called the "varieties of religious experience" (3). Phipps's status as an academic theologian and historian ...
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