Christmas Eve
By Robert Browning
20 Nov, 2018
"Christmas-Eve" is an account of a vision in which the narrator is taken to a Nonconformist church, to St. Peter's in Rome, to a Göttingen lecture theatre where a practitioner of the Higher criticism is discoursing on the Christian myth, and back to
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"Christmas-Eve" is an account of a vision in which the narrator is taken to a Nonconformist church, to St. Peter's in Rome, to a Göttingen lecture theatre where a practitioner of the Higher criticism is discoursing on the Christian myth, and back to the Nonconformist church. The first work published by Robert Browning after his marriage to Elizabeth Barrett Browning and their departure for Italy, widely considered to show the influence of his wife's religious beliefs. Published in 1850. Less