The Company of the Creative: A Christian Reader's Guide to Great Literature and Its ThemesKregel Academic - 639 páginas Great works and authors of the world are introduced and reviewed artistically, intellectually, and theologically. Persons discussed include Plato, Milton, Dickens, Shakespeare, Charlotte Bronte, Mark Twain, and C. S. Lewis. |
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... James Kennedy has said , " Great preachers have almost inevita- bly been men who were broadly read in the great books of the world . ' '" The history of preaching bears this out.14 Ravi Zacharias scores the same point in a pithy ar ...
... James Kennedy has said , " Great preachers have almost inevita- bly been men who were broadly read in the great books of the world . ' '" The history of preaching bears this out.14 Ravi Zacharias scores the same point in a pithy ar ...
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... James Joyce , to name but a few . It stands against the anti - novel , which demolishes rational construct and is suspicious of coherence in plot that might infuse meaning into life.20 • Dennis Kinlaw draws upon William Barrett's ...
... James Joyce , to name but a few . It stands against the anti - novel , which demolishes rational construct and is suspicious of coherence in plot that might infuse meaning into life.20 • Dennis Kinlaw draws upon William Barrett's ...
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... James Cox , in his widely read study of preaching , devotes a section to words and their importance.23 Samuel Clemens said that the difference between the right word and the " almost - right word " is the difference between lightning ...
... James Cox , in his widely read study of preaching , devotes a section to words and their importance.23 Samuel Clemens said that the difference between the right word and the " almost - right word " is the difference between lightning ...
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... James Joyce in Ulysses ( 1922 ) traces the wanderings of one Leopold Bloom in Dublin . Nikos Kazantzakis gives us The Odyssey : A Modern Sequel ( 1938 ) , and the Hollywood bow to Homer is 2001 : A Space Odyssey . Interestingly , Erich ...
... James Joyce in Ulysses ( 1922 ) traces the wanderings of one Leopold Bloom in Dublin . Nikos Kazantzakis gives us The Odyssey : A Modern Sequel ( 1938 ) , and the Hollywood bow to Homer is 2001 : A Space Odyssey . Interestingly , Erich ...
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... James de- scribed it as " an unusually stubborn attempt to think clearly . " Any serious com- municator of biblical truth must interact with philosophical categories . In Western civilization this interaction confronts an extraordinary ...
... James de- scribed it as " an unusually stubborn attempt to think clearly . " Any serious com- municator of biblical truth must interact with philosophical categories . In Western civilization this interaction confronts an extraordinary ...
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Tapping the Vitality of the Renaissance | 77 |
Revisiting Crucial Ideas from | 103 |
Weighing the Christian Heritage | 145 |
Appreciating the Treasures of British Poetry | 179 |
Inquiring into the Values of American Poetry | 261 |
Examining the Startling Surges | 375 |
Broadening the Search into World Literature | 425 |
Exploring the Literature of and About | 490 |
Assessing the Literature of Drama and | 512 |
Searching Through the Vast World of | 532 |
Selecting the Best in the Daunting Array | 558 |
Reading and Its Future | 582 |
Sifting the Amazing Trove of British Fiction | 306 |
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The Company of the Creative: A Christian Reader's Guide to Great Literature ... David L. Larsen Sin vista previa disponible - 1999 |
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