Christina Rossetti and the Virtue of Hope

CPTJ Archive | Volume 10 – Essays on Hope

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Christina Rossetti and the Virtue of Hope

COLE WILLIAM HARTIN


Abstract (from the Editorial of CPTJ vol. 10.1)

Hartin explores the psychological and theological dimensions of hope through the poet Christina Rossetti, focusing on her most celebrated poem “Goblin Market.” Hartin’s essay offers us a vision of hope grounded in the eschatological deliverance of salvation through Christ.


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Cole Hartin is an Associate Rector of Christ Church in Tyler, Texas. He earned his PhD from Wycliffe College/University of Toronto. Cole is a member of the St. Basil Fellowship of the Center for Pastor Theologians.