"Christian Hero"

Japanese: 《キリスト的英雄》 - きりすとてきえいゆう
"Christian Hero"

…He dropped out of Oxford University and joined the army, rising to the rank of captain, but then quit and entered the literary world. Reflecting on his life up to that point, he wrote the moralistic prose work A Christian Hero (1701). After that, he attempted new plays with the aim of improving morals. …

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Christian heroes" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…オックスフォード大学を中途退学して軍隊に入り,陸軍大尉まで昇進するが,やめて文壇に入る。これまでの自分の生活の反省をこめて教訓的散文《キリスト的英雄》(1701)を執筆。以後風俗の改良を旨として,新しい劇を試みる。…

※「《キリスト的英雄》」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報

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