Literature and theology /
Ralph C. Wood.
- 1 online resource.
- Horizons in theology .
- Horizons in theology. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 101-109).
The scandalous baptism of Harry Ashfield in Flannery O'Connor's "The River" -- The quest for Christian vocation in Walker Percy's The moviegoer -- The call to companionship in J.R.R. Tolkien's The lord of the rings -- The witness made by martyrdom in T.S. Eliot's Murder in the cathedral -- Hospitality as the gift greater than tolerance in G.K. Chesterton's The ball and the cross -- Doubt about the goodness of God in C.S. Lewis's Till we have faces -- Christian living toward the end of time in Walter Miller's A canticle for Leibowitz.
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1900 - 1999
American literature--History and criticism.--20th century Christianity and literature--History--20th century. English literature--History and criticism.--20th century Theology in literature. Fiction--Religious aspects--Christianity. Christian ethics in literature. American literature. Christian ethics in literature. Christianity and literature. English literature. Fiction--Religious aspects--Christianity. Theology in literature. LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
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