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Dirk Rafaëlszoon Camphuysen

Dutch writer

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Dutch literature

  • In Dutch literature: Religious poetry

    Ironically, Dirk Rafaëlszoon Camphuysen, removed from his parish because of his unorthodoxy, satisfied a widespread demand for personal, devotional poetry in Stichtelycke rymen (1624; “Edifying Poems”). Equally popular was the introspective mystical poetry by the ascetic Jan Luyken, a layman who began by writing hedonistic songs…

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