Contemporary Fiction and ChristianityThis book provides a detailed exploration of the spiritual and religious contexts and subtexts of contemporary fiction. |
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... Faith and Narrative ( Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2001 ) , pp . 202-13 . Auerbach 1968 , p . 16 . 35. Graham Ward , True Religion ( Oxford : Blackwell , 2003 ) , pp . 132–3 . 36. See M. Cameron Grey's discussion of Dostoyevsky ...
... Faith and Narrative ( Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2001 ) , pp . 202-13 . Auerbach 1968 , p . 16 . 35. Graham Ward , True Religion ( Oxford : Blackwell , 2003 ) , pp . 132–3 . 36. See M. Cameron Grey's discussion of Dostoyevsky ...
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... Faith and Narrative ( Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2001 ) . Yerkes , James ( ed . ) , John Updike and Religion : The Sense of the Sacred and the Motions of Grace ( Grand Rapids , Michigan : Eerdmans , 1999 ) . Yerkes , James ...
... Faith and Narrative ( Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2001 ) . Yerkes , James ( ed . ) , John Updike and Religion : The Sense of the Sacred and the Motions of Grace ( Grand Rapids , Michigan : Eerdmans , 1999 ) . Yerkes , James ...
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Jesus in Contemporary Fiction | 22 |
Between Grace and the Devils motley | 40 |
Signs Wonders and the Novel | 57 |
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