John in the company of poets [[electronic resource] ] : the Gospel in literary imagination / / Thomas Gardner

• Autore: Gardner Thomas <1952->
• Pubblicazione: Waco, Tex., : Baylor University Press, c2011
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (238 p.)
• Disciplina: 811.608/03823
• Soggetto topico: American poetry - History and criticism; English poetry - History and criticism; Christian poetry, American - History and criticism; Christian poetry, English - History and criticism; Christianity in literature; Christianity and literature - United States - History; Christianity and literature - Great Britain - History
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction -- Prologue (John 1:1-18) -- Come and see (John 1:19-51) -- Life (John 2:1-4:54) -- Blinded (John 5:1-10:42) -- Glory (John 11:1-12:50) -- Looking forward (John 13:1-17:26) -- Seen (John 18:1-20:31) -- Epilogue (John 21:1-25).
• Sommario/riassunto: Thomas Gardner artistically describes Jesus-""the Word made flesh""-as a poem penned by God for the world, and John-author of the Fourth Gospel-as the poem's interpreter. John's structural patterns, repetitions, and narrative interventions invite readers to experience for themselves the beauty of the divine poem. John in the Company of Poets deepens this invitation by re-imagining the biblical text through the eyes of such artists as Emily Dickinson, Robert Frost, Wendell Berry, and T. S. Eliot, offering a literary reading of the Gospel based upon their powerful poetic replies. Poe
• Titolo autorizzato: John in the company of poets
• ISBN: 1-60258-426-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910781588403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Studies in Christianity and literature ; ; 6.