Haunted by Christ: Modern Writers and the Struggle for Faith
Intro -- 1 Fyodor Dostoevsky: Through a furnace of doubt -- 2 Emily Dickinson: A smouldering volcano -- 3 Gerard Manley Hopkins: 'Away grief's gasping' -- 4 Edward Thomas: The elusive call -- 5 T. S. Eliot: Out of hell -- 6 Stevie Smith: A jaunty desperation -- 7 Samuel Beckett: Secul...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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La Vergne
SPCK
2018
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| In: | Year: 2018 |
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| Parallel Edition: | Print version: Harries, Richard: Haunted by Christ : Modern Writers and the Struggle for Faith. - La Vergne : SPCK,c2018. - 9780281079339 |
| Summary: | Intro -- 1 Fyodor Dostoevsky: Through a furnace of doubt -- 2 Emily Dickinson: A smouldering volcano -- 3 Gerard Manley Hopkins: 'Away grief's gasping' -- 4 Edward Thomas: The elusive call -- 5 T. S. Eliot: Out of hell -- 6 Stevie Smith: A jaunty desperation -- 7 Samuel Beckett: Secular mystic -- 8 W. H. Auden: 'Bless what there is for being' -- 9 William Golding: Universal pessimist, cosmic optimist -- 10 R. S. Thomas: Presence in absence -- 11 Edwin Muir and George Mackay Brown: Light from the Orkneys -- 12 Elizabeth Jennings: Poet of pain and praise -- 13 Grace in failure: Four Catholic novelists - Graham Greene, Flannery O'Connor, Shusaku Endo and Evelyn Waugh -- 14 C. S. Lewis and Philip Pullman: Competing myths -- 15 Marilynne Robinson: Christian contrarian -- Notes -- Acknowledgements -- Search terms |
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| ISBN: | 0281079358 |