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A 10 page paper which
discusses how Oscar Wilde used Christ and religion in his works. The paper discusses
various works, letters, and his life in relationship to the use of Christ. Bibliography lists 15
sources.
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10 pages (~225 words per page)
File: JR7_RAwldchr.rtf
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of art in many respects. He was a man who was apparently unafraid to be who he was, a man who seemed to thrill in art and realities that challenged
the times and the people of the time. He was also a man who maintained an intriguing relationship with religion. While he, and his works, seemed to dismiss God and
Christ they were also conditions which spoke of seeking ones own sense of enlightenment and finding ones own religion. In the following paper we examine the life and works of
Oscar Wilde, delving into how Oscar Wilde used religion and Christ in his works. Oscar Wilde "Wilde was born in Dublin to unconventional parents" in the year 1854
(Anonymous Oscar Fingal OFlahertie Wills Wilde (1854-1900) owilde.htm). "In this rigidly stratified society, Wilde was an outsider. An Irishman whose mother, a fervent Irish nationalist, was regarded as a notorious
revolutionary writer, he went afoul of the class system even before his association with working boys, so that, however beguiling his plays, he could never be more than an honorary
member of the AngloScottish establishment" (Young 24). In this simple illustration we can note that Wilde was not a normal child from the beginning. And, we can also gather information
regarding his relationship with Christ and/or religion. With such parents, and especially his mother, he was perhaps, bound to have an opinion of Christ and religion that did not fit
with the rest of society at the time. His uniqueness was clearly seen when he attended Oxford. It was here that "Oxford Wilde shocked the pious dons with his
irreverent attitude towards religion and was jeered at his eccentric clothes. He collected blue china and peacocks feathers, and later his velvet knee-breeches drew much attention" (Anonymous Oscar Fingal OFlahertie
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