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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... Biblical Preaching from the Old Testament to the Modern Era , Grand Rapids : Kregel , 1998 , 894 pp . ) . In the dedication of this book I acknowledge my particular debt to those who from childhood have encouraged me to be a reader . My ...
... Biblical Preaching from the Old Testament to the Modern Era , Grand Rapids : Kregel , 1998 , 894 pp . ) . In the dedication of this book I acknowledge my particular debt to those who from childhood have encouraged me to be a reader . My ...
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... Biblical illiteracy seems to be mounting . Americans are buying both secular and religious books as no other generation in history ; great chains of booksellers proliferate . Do we read the books we buy ? A review of one pop science ...
... Biblical illiteracy seems to be mounting . Americans are buying both secular and religious books as no other generation in history ; great chains of booksellers proliferate . Do we read the books we buy ? A review of one pop science ...
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... biblical : • William Lyon Phelps of Yale contended that " The Bible has been a greater influence on the course of English literature than all other forces put together . " 19 • There is no more basic literary theme than the biblical ...
... biblical : • William Lyon Phelps of Yale contended that " The Bible has been a greater influence on the course of English literature than all other forces put together . " 19 • There is no more basic literary theme than the biblical ...
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... biblical themes and settings along- side the classical . We shall see this synthesis at work in Augustine and John Milton . Recent studies show the resulting similarities between Eastern and Western cul- ture . In the clash of style and ...
... biblical themes and settings along- side the classical . We shall see this synthesis at work in Augustine and John Milton . Recent studies show the resulting similarities between Eastern and Western cul- ture . In the clash of style and ...
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... biblical narratives . 5 Michael Grant has written prolifically on related classical themes , such as The Jews in the Roman Empire . His The Rise of the Greeks 7 is a lucid treatment of the years 1000-490 B.C. . not only in Athens but ...
... biblical narratives . 5 Michael Grant has written prolifically on related classical themes , such as The Jews in the Roman Empire . His The Rise of the Greeks 7 is a lucid treatment of the years 1000-490 B.C. . not only in Athens but ...
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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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