St Ignatius of Loyola This World Is Not Conclusion Poem by Emily Dickinsons Essay
Subject
Humanities
School
St Ignatius of Loyola
Question Description
I'm working on a religion question and need guidance to help me understand better.
Reread Emily Dickinson's poem, "This World is not Conclusion" (Sourcebook. pp. 1-2). What was your general reaction to the poem? How does the poem reflect the idea that it is in the ordinary realities of life that we find God? How does Dickinson seem to feel about philosophical discussions of God in the last stanza of the poem? Feel free to add any other insights into the poem or her use of metaphors.
How does Dickinson's ideas parallel or differ from Rainer Maria Rilke's as seen in his poem "The World is not Conclusion" (Sourcebook, pp. 2-3). Elaborate.