1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910790524903321

Autore

Church F. Forrester

Titolo

The cathedral of the world [[electronic resource] ] : a universalist theology / / Forrest Church

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Boston, Mass., : Beacon Press, 2009

ISBN

0-8070-7324-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (213 p.)

Disciplina

230/.9132

Soggetti

Liberalism (Religion)

Unitarian Universalist churches - Doctrines

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di contenuto

Invocation: The cathedral of the world -- Book I: God and other famous liberals -- The greatest liberal of them all -- Mother God -- Book II: The American creed -- The role of religion in American democracy -- The American creed -- What would Jefferson and Adams do? -- America's promise -- From nationalism to patriotism -- Book III: A liberal pulpit -- The presidential pulpit and religious politics -- The commonwealth of God -- Fear and terror -- Shall we overcome? -- World Peace 2000 -- Choose life -- Choose your enemies carefully -- Religion and the body politic -- Book IV: Universalism for the 21st century -- The search for meaning -- The church of the future in light of the past -- Universalism for the twenty-first century -- Emerson's shadow -- There is no hell -- The seven deadly virtues -- Home after dark -- At home in the universe -- Book V: Love after death -- Love and death -- Love's tribunal.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910789053403321

Autore

Hogue W. Lawrence <1951->

Titolo

Postmodernism, traditional cultural forms, and African American narratives / / W. Lawrence Hogue

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Albany : , : State University of New York Press, , [2013]

©2013

ISBN

1-4619-5241-7

1-4384-4836-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (341 p.)

Disciplina

810.9/9286/08996073

Soggetti

African Americans - Intellectual life

American literature - African American authors - History and criticism

Postmodernism (Literature) - United States

Subjectivity in literature

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Postmodernism, traditional cultural forms, and African American subjectivity -- Multiple representations of Philadelphia and John Edgar Wideman's Philadelphia fire -- The trickster, African American virtual subject and Percival Everett's erasure -- Using jazz music and aesthetics to re-describe the African American in Toni Morrison's jazz -- Revolting to sustain psychic life: Bonnie Greer's hanging by her teeth and the encounter with the other -- Virtual-actual reality and Clarence Major's reflex and bone structure -- The Jungian/African collective unconscious, jazz aesthetics, and Xam Cartier's Muse-echo blues -- Conclusion.

Sommario/riassunto

"Examines how six writers reconfigure African American subjectivity in ways that recall postmosternist theory"--Provided by publisher.