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A subversive gospel : Flannery O'Connor and the reimagining of beauty, goodness, and truth / Michael Mears Bruner.

By: Series: Studies in theology and the artsPublisher: Downers Grove : InterVarsity Press, 2017Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780830890361
  • 083089036X
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Subversive gospel.DDC classification:
  • 813/.54 23
LOC classification:
  • PS3565.C57
Online resources:
Contents:
A medieval modern -- The baron: O'Connor's theological turn -- The liminal frame: O'Connor's moral vision -- Artistic habitus: O'Connor's dramatic vision -- The subverted transcendentals in selected short stories -- The violent bear it away: a case study in subversion -- O'Connor's cathedral of fire.
Summary: The good news of Jesus Christ is a subversive gospel, and following Jesus is a subversive act. Exploring the theological aesthetic of American author Flannery O'Connor, Michael Bruner argues that her fiction reveals what discipleship to Jesus Christ entails by subverting the traditional understandings of beauty, truth, and goodness.
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A medieval modern -- The baron: O'Connor's theological turn -- The liminal frame: O'Connor's moral vision -- Artistic habitus: O'Connor's dramatic vision -- The subverted transcendentals in selected short stories -- The violent bear it away: a case study in subversion -- O'Connor's cathedral of fire.

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The good news of Jesus Christ is a subversive gospel, and following Jesus is a subversive act. Exploring the theological aesthetic of American author Flannery O'Connor, Michael Bruner argues that her fiction reveals what discipleship to Jesus Christ entails by subverting the traditional understandings of beauty, truth, and goodness.

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