02484nam 2200577Ia 450 991045142910332120200520144314.01-280-92997-997866109299791-60258-085-5(CKB)1000000000335367(EBL)298841(OCoLC)437182562(SSID)ssj0000231840(PQKBManifestationID)11220533(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000231840(PQKBWorkID)10207700(PQKB)11198581(MiAaPQ)EBC298841(Au-PeEL)EBL298841(CaPaEBR)ebr10191390(CaONFJC)MIL92997(EXLCZ)99100000000033536720070404d2007 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrR.S. Thomas[electronic resource] poetry and theology /William V. DavisWaco, TX Baylor University Pressc20071 online resource (236 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-932792-49-X Includes bibliographical references and index.Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Poetry in Theological Crisis; Chapter 2: Finding and Following R.S. Thomas; Chapter 3: Agnostic Faith; Chapter 4: Poet-Priest of the Apocalyptic Mode; Chapter 5: Mirrors and Mirror Imagery; Chapter 6: Gaps in the Poetry of R.S. Thomas; Chapter 7: Fathers and Sons; Chapter 8: The Quarrel with Technology; Chapter 9: R.S. Thomas and Soren Kierkegaard; Chapter 10: R.S. Thomas and Wallace Stevens; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; IndexThis volume celebrates the work of the Welsh poet R. S. Thomas (1913-2000) and illuminates the theological implications of this famous twentieth-century poet-priest's pilgrimage. By providing detailed readings of individual poems, Davis explores the depth and imagination of Thomas's profound theological vision.Theology in literatureReligious poetry, EnglishHistory and criticismElectronic books.Theology in literature.Religious poetry, EnglishHistory and criticism.821/.914Davis William Virgil1940-915848MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910451429103321R.S. Thomas2053099UNINA