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10 produkter
Last Supper
Art, Faith, Sex, and Controversy in the 1980s
Av Paul Elie
Inbunden, 2025
362 kr
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The 1980s are usually seen as a slick, shrill decade. The Ayatollah Khomeini and his followers urged 'Death to America'; Ronald Reagan was in the White House, backed by the Moral Majority; John Paul II was asserting Catholic traditionalism and denouncing homosexuality, as were the televangelists on …
Walker Percy: The Moviegoer & Other Novels 1961-1971 (LOA #380)
Inbunden, 2024
520 kr
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In 1 volume, 3 classic early works by the Southern physician-turned-novelist who galvanized American literature with stories of spiritual searching amid modern angst Includes the landmark, National Book Award–winning The Moviegoer , in a fully annotation edition A physician-turned-writer and …
The Life You Save May Be Your Own
An American Pilgrimage
Av Paul Elie
Häftad, 2004
177 kr
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Last Supper
Art, Faith, Sex, and Controversy in the 1980s
Av Paul Elie
E-bok, 2025
223 kr
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This enthralling group portrait brings to life a moment when popular culture became the site of religious strife—strife that set the stage for some of the most salient political and cultural clashes of our day. Circa 1980, tradition and authority are in the ascendant, both in Catholicism (via Pope …
Reinventing Bach
The Search for Transcendence in Sound
Av Paul Elie
Häftad, 2025
303 kr
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The story of a revolution in classical music and technology, told through a century of recordings of the music of Johann Sebastian Bach In Reinventing Bach , his remarkable second book, Paul Elie tells the electrifying story of how musicians of genius have made Bach's music new in our time, at once …
The Life You Save May Be Your Own
An American Pilgrimage
Av Paul Elie
Häftad, 2025
338 kr
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WINNER OF THE PEN/MARTHA ALBRAND AWARD FOR FIRST NONFICTION FINALIST FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD FOR BIOGRAPHY NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE ATLANTIC AND SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE Thomas Merton was a Trappist monk in Kentucky; Dorothy Day the founder of the Catholic Worker in …
Last Supper
Art, Faith, Sex, and Controversy in the 1980s
Av Paul Elie
Häftad, 2026
219 kr
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Enter the figures Paul Elie calls “crypto-religious.” Here is Leonard Cohen writing “Hallelujah” on his knees in a Times Square hotel room; Andy Warhol adapting Leonardo’s The Last Supper in response to the AIDS pandemic; Prince making the cross and altar into “signs o’ the times.” Through Toni …
Life You Save May Be Your Own
An American Pilgrimage
Av Paul Elie
Ljudbok, 2005
524 kr
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In the middle of the twentieth century, four American Catholics, working independently of one another, came to believe that the best way to explore the quandaries of religious faith was in writing. The four writers were Thomas Merton, Dorothy Day, Flannery O''Connor, and Walker Percy. Called the …
