Like and Unlike God
Subtitle: Religious Imaginations in Modern and Contemporary Fiction (Aar Reflection and Theory in the Study of Religion)
Publisher: An American Academy of Religion Book
Published: May 8, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 214
ISBN-13: 9780788505690
Subjects: Literary theory; Philosophy of religion; Theology; Religion and literature; History; Prose; Religious Literature; Religious fiction, American; Literature - Classics / Criticism; Literary Criticism; British Isles; USA; History and criticism; American - General; Christianity - Literature & the Arts; English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Religion / Theology; Christianity - Literature; 20th century; Christianity and literature; English-speaking countries
First sentence: In Breaking the Fall, a recent religious analysis of contemporary fiction, Robert Detweiler expresses some surprise at the dearth of recent religious interpretations of literature.