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Trajectories of Mysticism in Theory and Literature
Av P. Leonard
Inbunden, 2000
1244 kr
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Trajectories of Mysticism in Theory and Literature is a collection of essays which considers how recent critical theory contributes to debates about mystical and negative theology. This collection draws upon a wide range of material, including Biblical texts, autobiographical, confessional and …
Arts, Community and Cultural Democracy
Av NA NA, Lambert Zuidervaart m. fl.
Inbunden, 2000
1114 kr
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This interdisciplinary and international collection explores the role of the arts in shaping contemporary religion and politics. The authors ask about the future of viable communities and democratic cultures in a postmodern world, looking for clues in artistic practices and institutions and their …
Literature and the Renewal of the Public Sphere
Av M. Walhout, Susan VanZanten Gallagher
Inbunden, 2000
626 kr
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This collection examines the ways in which religion and literature are capable of renewing what the eminent German philosopher Jürgen Habermas refers to as 'the public sphere'.
New Stories for Old
Biblical Patterns in the Novel
Av H. Fisch
Inbunden, 1998
1244 kr
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Harold Fisch explores the biblical influence on the style and structure of landmark works by Fielding, Defoe, George Eliot, Kafka, Dostoevsky and others. Whilst the great novelists could not manage without the Bible, at the same time 'it would not do'. The book concludes with two chapters on the …
Metaphors for God's Time in Science and Religion
Av S. Happel
Inbunden, 2002
1306 kr
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Metaphors for God's Time in Science and Religion examines the exploratory work of metaphors for time in astrophysical cosmology, chaos theory, evolutionary biology and neuroscience. Happel claims that the Christian God is intimately involved at every level of physical and biological science. He …
Trajectories of Mysticism in Theory and Literature
Av P. Leonard
Inbunden, 2000
626 kr
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Trajectories of Mysticism in Theory and Literature is a collection of essays which considers how recent critical theory contributes to debates about mystical and negative theology. This collection draws upon a wide range of material, including Biblical texts, autobiographical, confessional and …
Literature and the Renewal of the Public Sphere
Av M. Walhout
Inbunden, 2000
626 kr
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This collection examines the ways in which religion and literature are capable of renewing what the eminent German philosopher Jürgen Habermas refers to as 'the public sphere'. The essays range from close commentaries on particular texts ( King Lear, The Brothers Karamazov, 'Bartleby the …
Evil Children in Religion, Literature, and Art
Inbunden, 2001
626 kr
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Evil Children in Religion, Literature and Art explores the genesis, development, and religious significance of a literary and iconographic motif, involving a gang of urchins, usually male, who mock or assault a holy or eccentric person, typically an adult. Originating in the biblical tale of …
Christina Rossetti's Feminist Theology
Av L. Palazzo
Inbunden, 2002
1244 kr
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This volume disputes the assumption that Rossetti was a follower of Keble and Pusey, and shows how her dissatisfaction with the male-dominated call to celibacy led her to reject their notions of worldliness, and to form a closer bond with the physical world and the body.
Jane Austen and Religion
Salvation and Society in Georgian England
Av M. Giffin
Inbunden, 2002
1244 kr
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Jane Austen is often thought of as a secular author, because religion seems absent from her novels, because she satirises her clerical characters, and because history and literacy criticism - and the literary sensibility of the twenty-first century reader - is overwhelmingly secular. Michael Giffin …
Towards a Christian Literary Theory
Av L. Ferretter
Inbunden, 2002
623 kr
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Most modern literary theory is explicitly anti-theological. This book states the case for a contemporary literary theory whose principles derive from Christian theology. Ferretter argues that it remains rationally and ethically legitimate to use theological language in literary theory despite the …
Metaphors for God's Time in Science and Religion
Av S. Happel
Häftad, 2002
626 kr
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Metaphors for God's Time in Science and Religion examines the exploratory work of metaphors for time in astrophysical cosmology, chaos theory, evolutionary biology and neuroscience. Happel claims that the Christian God is intimately involved at every level of physical and biological science. He …
Evil Children in Religion, Literature, and Art
Häftad, 2001
626 kr
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Evil Children in Religion, Literature and Art explores the genesis, development, and religious significance of a literary and iconographic motif, involving a gang of urchins, usually male, who mock or assault a holy or eccentric person, typically an adult. Originating in the biblical tale of …
Christina Rossetti's Feminist Theology
Av L. Palazzo
Häftad, 2002
1244 kr
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This volume disputes the assumption that Rossetti was a follower of Keble and Pusey, and shows how her dissatisfaction with the male-dominated call to celibacy led her to reject their notions of worldliness, and to form a closer bond with the physical world and the body.
Towards a Christian Literary Theory
Av L. Ferretter
Häftad, 2003
626 kr
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Most modern literary theory is explicitly anti-theological. This book states the case for a contemporary literary theory whose principles derive from Christian theology. Ferretter argues that it remains rationally and ethically legitimate to use theological language in literary theory despite the …
Arts, Community and Cultural Democracy
Av NA NA
Häftad, 2000
1067 kr
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This interdisciplinary and international collection explores the role of the arts in shaping contemporary religion and politics. The authors ask about the future of viable communities and democratic cultures in a postmodern world, looking for clues in artistic practices and institutions and their …
