Provider: World Shakespeare Bibliography https://www.worldshakesbib.org Database: WSB Content: text/plain; charset="utf-8" TY - BOOK PB - Brill SE - xvi + 309 CY - Leiden and Boston ID - aaao744 T1 - Shakespeare and Religio Mentis: A Study of Christian Hermetism in Four Plays AU - Nelson, Jane Everingham PY - 2022 DA - 2026 KW - religion LA - English AB - Traces "verbal echoes" of Christian Hermetism in Love's Labour's Lost, The Tempest, King Lear and Othello. Considers Shakespeare's religious beliefs to be "his secret," while noting that "Shakespeare himself had a profound knowledge of the Hermetic theosophy and was an active and conscious participant in the dissemination of Hermetic thought." ER -