In Memoriam: reinvention of faith for the scientific age?

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Principles of Geology was so earth-shattering because essentially it questioned the very validity of euthesitic belief, whether God really does have his eye cast on every sparrow that falls to earth. Brooke asserts that In Memoriam is "the story of the voyage of a soul" and in this spiritual odyssey LV and LVI represent the darkest stages of the journey...
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They are Tennyson's trip through Hades. By personifying Nature and placing ?her' in opposition to God as a distinct power, Tennyson seems to imply a polytheistic belief that two, not one, seats of power exist. In these passages it seems that Tennyson perceives Nature to have greater influence over Earth and mankind...
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