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Balm in Gilead : a theological dialogue with Marilynne Robinson / edited by Timothy Larsen and Keith L. Johnson.
Van Pelt Library PS3568.O3125 Z55 2019
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- Format:
- Book
- Conference/Event
- Conference Name:
- Wheaton Theology Conference (27th : 2018 : Wheaton College, Ill.)
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Robinson, Marilynne.
- Criticism and interpretation.
- Religion.
- Robinson, Marilynne--Religion--Congresses.
- Robinson, Marilynne--Criticism and interpretation--Congresses.
- Christian literature, American--History and criticism.
- Christian literature, American.
- Christianity and literature.
- Genre:
- Conference papers and proceedings.
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Physical Description:
- x, 218 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Downers Grove, Illinois : IVP Academic, an imprint of InterVarsity Press, [2019]
- Summary:
- "Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Marilynne Robinson is one of the most eminent public intellectuals in America today, and her writing offers probing meditations on the Christian faith. Based on the 2018 Wheaton Theology Conference, this volume brings together the thoughts of leading theologians, historians, literary scholars, and church leaders who engaged in theological dialogue with Robinson's work--and with the author herself"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- The theological world of the Reverend John Ames / Timothy Larsen
- Heart conditions : Gilead and Augustinian theology / Han-luen Kantzer Komline
- Marilynne Robinson and John Calvin / Timothy George
- The metaphysics of Marilynne Robinson / Keith L. Johnson
- Thinking about preaching with Marilynne Robinson / Lauren F. Winner
- Marilynne Robinson and the African American experience / Patricia Andujo
- Space/time/doctrine : Marilynne Robinson's Gilead novels / Tiffany Eberle Kriner
- Heaven and earth : reading Gilead through the landscape of the Fox River / Joel Sheesley
- Beyond goodness : Gilead and the discovery of the connections of grace / Rowan Williams
- The Protestant conscience / Marilynne Robinson
- A conversation between Marilynne Robinson and Rowan Williams / Moderated by Vincent Bacote, Christina Bieber Lake
- An interview with Marilynne Robinson / Philip Ryken.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Judith Greenblatt Endowment Fund.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Balm in Gilead
- ISBN:
- 9780830853182
- 0830853189
- OCLC:
- 1088668339
- Publisher Number:
- 99983559494
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