Displacing the divine [[electronic resource] ] : the minister in the mirror of American fiction / / Douglas Alan Walrath |
Autore | Walrath Douglas Alan <1933-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia University Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (329 p.) |
Disciplina | 813/.00935823 |
Collana | Religion and American culture |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction - History and criticism
Clergy in literature Christianity and literature - United States - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-79662-3
9786612796623 0-231-52180-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Fiction as a mirror of culture -- Exposing the divine : 1790s-1850s -- Faltering fathers and devious divines : popular images. Misfits in America ; Harsh Puritans and fanatical Calvinists ; Scoundrels in collars -- Clerics in contention : church images. Liberal challengers ; Faithful Calvinists ; Precarious pastors -- Vulnerable divines : radical images. Victims of their believing ; Perpetrators of oppression ; Exposing the divine -- Discrediting the divine : 1860s-1920s -- Compulsives and accommodators : popular images (1). Compelled believers ; Compulsive believers ; Accommodating believers ; Prudent believers -- Con men in collars and heroes of the cloth : popular images (2). Phony preachers ; Muscular ministers ; Gallant parsons -- Activist preachers and their detractors : popular images (3). Social ministers ; Entrenched reactionaries ; Social activists ; Utopian idealists -- Champions of the faith : church images. Muscular believers ; Social evangelicals -- Foundering divines : radical images. Inept contenders ; Anachronisms -- Flawed divines : radical images. Weak and impotent men ; Pretenders, deceivers, and commercial preachers -- The legacy : 1930s-2000s -- Fallen divines : some contemporary images. Deprived preachers : a radical image ; Comic Calvinists : a popular and church image ; Human divines : a popular image -- Conclusion: The legacy of the displaced divine. The displacing : a summary ; The legacy. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458698503321 |
Walrath Douglas Alan <1933->
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New York, : Columbia University Press, c2010 | ||
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Displacing the divine [[electronic resource] ] : the minister in the mirror of American fiction / / Douglas Alan Walrath |
Autore | Walrath Douglas Alan <1933-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia University Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (329 p.) |
Disciplina | 813/.00935823 |
Collana | Religion and American culture |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction - History and criticism
Clergy in literature Christianity and literature - United States - History |
ISBN |
1-282-79662-3
9786612796623 0-231-52180-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Fiction as a mirror of culture -- Exposing the divine : 1790s-1850s -- Faltering fathers and devious divines : popular images. Misfits in America ; Harsh Puritans and fanatical Calvinists ; Scoundrels in collars -- Clerics in contention : church images. Liberal challengers ; Faithful Calvinists ; Precarious pastors -- Vulnerable divines : radical images. Victims of their believing ; Perpetrators of oppression ; Exposing the divine -- Discrediting the divine : 1860s-1920s -- Compulsives and accommodators : popular images (1). Compelled believers ; Compulsive believers ; Accommodating believers ; Prudent believers -- Con men in collars and heroes of the cloth : popular images (2). Phony preachers ; Muscular ministers ; Gallant parsons -- Activist preachers and their detractors : popular images (3). Social ministers ; Entrenched reactionaries ; Social activists ; Utopian idealists -- Champions of the faith : church images. Muscular believers ; Social evangelicals -- Foundering divines : radical images. Inept contenders ; Anachronisms -- Flawed divines : radical images. Weak and impotent men ; Pretenders, deceivers, and commercial preachers -- The legacy : 1930s-2000s -- Fallen divines : some contemporary images. Deprived preachers : a radical image ; Comic Calvinists : a popular and church image ; Human divines : a popular image -- Conclusion: The legacy of the displaced divine. The displacing : a summary ; The legacy. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791592303321 |
Walrath Douglas Alan <1933->
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New York, : Columbia University Press, c2010 | ||
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Displacing the divine : the minister in the mirror of American fiction / / Douglas Alan Walrath |
Autore | Walrath Douglas Alan <1933-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia University Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (329 p.) |
Disciplina | 813/.00935823 |
Collana | Religion and American culture |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction - History and criticism
Clergy in literature Christianity and literature - United States - History |
ISBN |
1-282-79662-3
9786612796623 0-231-52180-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Fiction as a mirror of culture -- Exposing the divine : 1790s-1850s -- Faltering fathers and devious divines : popular images. Misfits in America ; Harsh Puritans and fanatical Calvinists ; Scoundrels in collars -- Clerics in contention : church images. Liberal challengers ; Faithful Calvinists ; Precarious pastors -- Vulnerable divines : radical images. Victims of their believing ; Perpetrators of oppression ; Exposing the divine -- Discrediting the divine : 1860s-1920s -- Compulsives and accommodators : popular images (1). Compelled believers ; Compulsive believers ; Accommodating believers ; Prudent believers -- Con men in collars and heroes of the cloth : popular images (2). Phony preachers ; Muscular ministers ; Gallant parsons -- Activist preachers and their detractors : popular images (3). Social ministers ; Entrenched reactionaries ; Social activists ; Utopian idealists -- Champions of the faith : church images. Muscular believers ; Social evangelicals -- Foundering divines : radical images. Inept contenders ; Anachronisms -- Flawed divines : radical images. Weak and impotent men ; Pretenders, deceivers, and commercial preachers -- The legacy : 1930s-2000s -- Fallen divines : some contemporary images. Deprived preachers : a radical image ; Comic Calvinists : a popular and church image ; Human divines : a popular image -- Conclusion: The legacy of the displaced divine. The displacing : a summary ; The legacy. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823557203321 |
Walrath Douglas Alan <1933->
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New York, : Columbia University Press, c2010 | ||
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John in the company of poets [[electronic resource] ] : the Gospel in literary imagination / / Thomas Gardner |
Autore | Gardner Thomas <1952-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Waco, Tex., : Baylor University Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (238 p.) |
Disciplina | 811.608/03823 |
Collana | Studies in Christianity and literature |
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 |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-60258-426-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
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). |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457653603321 |
Gardner Thomas <1952->
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Waco, Tex., : Baylor University Press, c2011 | ||
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John in the company of poets [[electronic resource] ] : the Gospel in literary imagination / / Thomas Gardner |
Autore | Gardner Thomas <1952-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Waco, Tex., : Baylor University Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (238 p.) |
Disciplina | 811.608/03823 |
Collana | Studies in Christianity and literature |
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 |
ISBN | 1-60258-426-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
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). |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781588403321 |
Gardner Thomas <1952->
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Waco, Tex., : Baylor University Press, c2011 | ||
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John in the company of poets : the Gospel in literary imagination / / Thomas Gardner |
Autore | Gardner Thomas <1952-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Waco, Tex., : Baylor University Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (238 p.) |
Disciplina | 811.608/03823 |
Collana | Studies in Christianity and literature |
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 |
ISBN | 1-60258-426-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
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). |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820091503321 |
Gardner Thomas <1952->
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Waco, Tex., : Baylor University Press, c2011 | ||
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Knowing, Seeing, Being : Jonathan Edwards, Emily Dickinson, Marianne Moore, and the American Typological Tradition / / Jennifer L. Leader |
Autore | Leader Jennifer L. <1967-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amherst : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (264 pages) |
Disciplina | 810.9 |
Soggetto topico |
Christianity and literature - United States - History
Hermeneutics - History Belief, Problem of (Literature) Nature in literature Typology (Theology) in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-61376-375-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: a history of the work of typology -- Jonathan Edwards. Jonathan Edwards: a reconsideration; Beauty and the eye of the beholder: being and desire in Jonathan Edwards's natural typology -- Emily Dickinson. Immersed in the reformed hermeneutic: origins of Dickinson's typological imagination; Reading with "compound vision": Emily Dickinson and the nineteenth-century "paper wars" ; "Myself; the term between": Dickinson's typology of split subjectivity -- Marianne Moore. Rightly dividing the word of truth: Marianne Moore in her reformed tradition; "Part terrestrial, part celestial": "the real" and "the actual" in Moore's revisionist typology; "Integration too tough for infraction": being, ethics, and aesthetics in early and late Moore. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910151698003321 |
Leader Jennifer L. <1967->
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Amherst : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , 2016 | ||
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Spiritual interrogations : culture, gender, and community in early African American women's writing / / Katherine Clay Bassard |
Autore | Bassard Katherine Clay <1959-> |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c1999 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (194 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.9/382 |
Collana | Princeton studies in culture/power/history |
Soggetto topico |
American literature - African American authors - History and criticism
American literature - Women authors - History and criticism American literature - 19th century - History and criticism Christianity and literature - United States - History Women and literature - United States - History Spirituals (Songs) - History and criticism African American women - Religious life African American women in literature Community life in literature Spiritual life in literature Religion and literature |
ISBN |
1-4008-1504-5
1-282-75344-4 9786612753442 1-4008-2259-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter One. The Daughters' Arrival: Histories, Theories, Vernaculars -- Chapter Two. Diaspora Subjectivity and Transatlantic Crossings: Phillis Wheatley's Poetics of Recovery -- Chapter Three. "The Too Advent'rous Strain": Slavery, Conversion, and Poetic Empowerment in Phillis Wheatley's Elegies -- Chapter Four. "Social Piety" in Ann Plato's Essays -- Chapter Five. "I Took a Text": Itinerancy, Community, and Intertextuality in Jarena Lee's Spiritual Narratives -- Chapter Six. Rituals of Desire: Spirit, Culture, and Sexuality in the Writings of Rebecca Cox Jackson -- Chapter Seven. Performing Community: Culture, Community, and African American Subjectivity before Emancipation -- Afterword. The Sacred Subject -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823281603321 |
Bassard Katherine Clay <1959->
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Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c1999 | ||
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