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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... seen 350,000 television commercials before graduation from high school . Television has turned many Americans into shut - ins . Meaning and values develop , and are debated , via the electronic media.2 Neil Postman has alerted us to the ...
... seen 350,000 television commercials before graduation from high school . Television has turned many Americans into shut - ins . Meaning and values develop , and are debated , via the electronic media.2 Neil Postman has alerted us to the ...
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... seen as outmoded and impossibly rare . In a very thoughtful essay seeking to argue " The Reason for Reading , " the author at bottom line insists that communicators must read if they are to com- municate.12 D. James Kennedy has said ...
... seen as outmoded and impossibly rare . In a very thoughtful essay seeking to argue " The Reason for Reading , " the author at bottom line insists that communicators must read if they are to com- municate.12 D. James Kennedy has said ...
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... seen , being understood from what has been made . —Romans 1:20 For , from the first faint morn Of life , the thirst for bliss Deep in man's heart is born . —Matthew Arnold " Empedocles on Etna " Philosophy is the love for , and striving ...
... seen , being understood from what has been made . —Romans 1:20 For , from the first faint morn Of life , the thirst for bliss Deep in man's heart is born . —Matthew Arnold " Empedocles on Etna " Philosophy is the love for , and striving ...
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... seen in his remarkable passage on the tyrannization of the little island of Melos ( 5.17 ) . Noteworthy are the speeches of various dignitaries , the most striking of which is " The Funeral Oration of Pericles . " For Thucydides ...
... seen in his remarkable passage on the tyrannization of the little island of Melos ( 5.17 ) . Noteworthy are the speeches of various dignitaries , the most striking of which is " The Funeral Oration of Pericles . " For Thucydides ...
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... seen in Greek drama , and sentimentality appears.2 He perfected certain stock char- acters and had the Romans in the aisles . Mistaken identity and the recognition of lost persons are often key , and Shakespeare directly used Plautus in ...
... seen in Greek drama , and sentimentality appears.2 He perfected certain stock char- acters and had the Romans in the aisles . Mistaken identity and the recognition of lost persons are often key , and Shakespeare directly used Plautus in ...
Contenido
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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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