Keepers of the story
Subtitle: oral traditions in religion
By: Megan McKenna and Tony Cowan.
Contributors: Cowan, Tony.
Publisher: Orbis Books
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Maryknoll, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 211
Subjects: Storytelling -- Religious aspects.
Description: Megan McKenna's stories, and those of her friend, storyteller Tony Cowan, draw from many religious traditions - Hebrew Scriptures, Sufi mysticism, Native American traditions, Eastern religions, and the Christian Gospels. Keepers of the Story also offers readers fascinating and helpful information about storytelling itself. In the final chapter, Megan explores how the storyteller becomes a theologian, talking and teaching about God, the Keeper of the Story of us all.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.