Sacred imagination
By: Garaventa Center for Catholic Intellectual Life and American Culture ; Charles B. Gordon, Margaret Monahan Hogan, editors
Contributors: Gordon, Charles B. (Charles Bruce), 1955-; Hogan, Margaret Monahan
Publisher: University of Portland
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Portland, OR
Language: eng
Number of pages: 215
ISBN-13: 9780981777139
Subjects: Education (Higher); Higher Education; Religion and literature; Catholic Church
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Section 1: Engaging Boyle's Sacred and secular scriptures. The world for wedding band: meditations on Nicholas Boyle's Sacred and secular scriptures: a Catholic approach to literature / Louis J. Masson; title: The law and the letter: Nicholas Boyle's Catholic approach to secular literature / Charles B. Gordon; title: A Catholic approach to literature: a hermeneutical key for the Catholic university / Margaret Monahan Hogan; title: How Catholic? / Will Deming; title: Imaginative inventions: a purposive account of literature / Caery Evangelist; title: Between truth and truths: Nicholas Boyle's "Catholic approach to literature" in the classroom / Molly Hiro; title: The bell: our symbols as bridges between sacred and secular / Lauretta Conklin Frederking; title: Sacred imagination and history / Brian J. Els; title: The arts and crafts movement: a Catholic reading / Richard S. Christen.; title: Section 2: Engaging sacred imagination and culture. Redeeming culture / Nicholas Boyle; title: Art: celebration of the sacred / Charles Lehman; title: Icon as image of asceticism and deification / David W. Fagerberg; title: Reading an icon: iconography as prayer and art / Lynne Bissonnette-Pitre; title: The impact of morality, selflessness, and justice in Emile Zola's "Ladies paradise" / Elise Moentmann; title: Sacred imagination in Michal McLaverty's "The Poteen maker" / David Sherrer; title: Pope Benedict and Dante: love in the modern world / Stephen C. Rowan; title: Departure and return: what I love about Trakl / Laura McLary. Section 3: The eclipse of sacred imagination. To imagine otherness: insights for post-holocaust Christians from Claude Lanzmann's "Shoah" / Michael Cameron.