Through a Glass Darkly : Essays in the Religious Imagination.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hawley, John.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Religion and literature.

Christianity and literature.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (322 pages)

Place of Publication:

Basel/Berlin/Boston : Fordham University Press, 1996.

Summary:

Through a Glass Darkly: Essays in the Religious Imagination, edited by John C. Hawley, explores the intricate relationship between religion and literature. This collection of essays examines how religious themes are woven into literary works, focusing particularly on Christian influences. Contributors analyze texts ranging from the Gospel of Mark to modern novels, discussing the portrayal of religious imagination and its impact on cultural and political contexts. The essays also delve into various forms of religious expression and interpretation, highlighting the diverse ways in which literature reflects and shapes faith. Intended for scholars and students of religious studies and literature, the book provides a comprehensive analysis of the interplay between faith and the written word. Generated by AI.

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ISBN:

9780823296125

0823296121

OCLC:

1309035116