Priest, prophet, pilgrim : types and distortions of spiritual vocation in the fiction of Wendell Berry and Cormac McCarthy /
Todd Edmondson.
- 1 online resource (vii, 242 pages)
- Distinguished dissertations in Christian theology ; 13 .
- Distinguished dissertations in Christian theology ; 13. .
Revision of author's thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Louisville, 2011.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-242).
Theological themes in Christian spirituality -- Priest, prophet, pilgrim : (re)defining the terms -- Theological themes in the lives and works of Wendell Berry and Cormac McCarthy -- Life in the flesh : the priestly vocation in the fiction of Berry and McCarthy -- Membership and community : the prophetic vocation in the fiction of Berry and McCarthy -- A knack for the here : the pilgrim vocation in the fiction of Berry and McCarthy.
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Berry, Wendell, 1934- --Criticism and interpretation. McCarthy, Cormac, 1933- --Criticism and interpretation. Berry, Wendell, 1934- McCarthy, Cormac, 1933-
Spirituality in literature. Religion in literature. Religion in literature. Spirituality in literature. LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General