The Study of Literature and Religion - An Introduction

An exploration of the relationship between literature and religion, which adopts an interdisciplinary approach, aiming to provide an introduction to the variety of ways in which literature, literary theory and theology are related.

List of contents

General Editor's Preface - Preface - Introduction - Poetry, Belief and Devotion - The Poetry of the Resurrection - Morality and the Text - Beauty, the True and the Good - Hermeneutics, Literary Theory and the Bible - The Limits of Formalism and the Theology of Hope - Beyond Formalism - Theodicy and Deconstruction - Conclusion - Bibliography - Index

About the author

DAVID JASPER

Product details

• Authors: D Jasper, D. Jasper, David Jasper
• Publisher: Springer Palgrave Macmillan
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.01.1989
• EAN: 9780333408261
• ISBN: 978-0-333-40826-1
• No. of pages: 158
• Dimensions: 138 mm x 14 mm x 216 mm
• Weight: 305 g
• Illustrations: XII, 158 p.
• Series: Studies in Literature and Religion; Studies in Literature and Reli
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity