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  • The story transcends its Christian particulars to embrace the entirety of the natural world — which is not to say that it abandons its underpinnings in Stifter's Catholic faith.

    Previews 2009

  • The story transcends its Christian particulars to embrace the entirety of the natural world — which is not to say that it abandons its underpinnings in Stifter's Catholic faith.

    A Different Stripe: 2008

  • The story transcends its Christian particulars to embrace the entirety of the natural world — which is not to say that it abandons its underpinnings in Stifter's Catholic faith.

    Oh, the weather outside is frightful... 2008

  • To drive a good chunk of the audience away, write about poetry, or Adalbert Stifter.

    The Blog Improvement Project « Tales from the Reading Room 2010

  • David Templeton of Hearts, left, and Paks's Tamas Stifter take a tumble after a hefty challenge during the drawn Europa League tie.

    Paks 1-1 Hearts | Europa League match report 2011

  • Born into the simple popular Catholicism of his Bohemian backwoods, Stifter occasionally describes how he adhered to it with pious devotion during his childhood.

    Previews 2009

  • Out of this grateful devotion, Stifter became the greatest landscape-painter in literature ...: someone who possesses the magic wand to transform all visible things into words and all visible movements — the movement of the horse as well as that of the river or of the road — into sentences ....

    Previews 2009

  • For Stifter, reality actually means nature and, for him, man is but one of its most perfect products.

    Previews 2009

  • Out of this grateful devotion, Stifter became the greatest landscape-painter in literature ...: someone who possesses the magic wand to transform all visible things into words and all visible movements — the movement of the horse as well as that of the river or of the road — into sentences ....

    A Different Stripe: 2008

  • Born into the simple popular Catholicism of his Bohemian backwoods, Stifter occasionally describes how he adhered to it with pious devotion during his childhood.

    A Different Stripe: 2008

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