"'Is this the Promised End?': Shakespearean Tragedy and a Christian Tragic Theology for Today" https://www.worldshakesbib.org/entry/bbbo753/ Author: Fiddes, Paul S. Type: Book Chapter Year: 2019 Publication Information: O'Neill Tonning, The Transformations of Tragedy: Christian Influences from Early Modern to Modern, 219–42. DOI: 10.1163/9789004416543_012 : O'Neill Tonning, The Transformations of Tragedy: Christian Influences from Early Modern to Modern Annotation: "Argue[s] that a tragic theology is possible despite these objections, but it will be based on the Shakespearean form of tragedy, in which a protagonist is in tension with society, rather than on the Greek tradition." English summary, online. Language: English Persons: O'Neill Tonning, Fionnuala; Tonning, Erik; Mitchell, Jolyon Tags: Scholarship, Criticism, History of Criticism, Tragedies WSB Update: Fall 2025 WSB Record Number: bbbo753