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Creation, Icons, and the Language of Poetry

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2024

Adam Glover
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New Blackfriars , Volume 97 , Issue 1071 , September 2016 , pp. 529 - 546
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Copyright © 2016 Provincial Council of the English Province of the Order of Preachers

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