Culture and Religion
Books on the intersection between religion and art, literature, culture and media.
C.S. Lewis and a Problem of Evil:
An Investigation of a Pervasive Theme
By Jerry Root
An examination of C.S. Lewis's ethical thought, in particular his critique of subjectivism, as explored through his fictional writings.
ISBN: 9780227173381
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Eloquence Divine:
In Search of God's Rhetoric
By Philip Arrington
A study of God as a rhetorical actor in the narratives of the Bible, showing how a distinctive divine rhetoric influences the events of scripture.
ISBN: 9780227176887
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Evangelicals and Culture
By Doreen M. Rosman
A study of the society and culture of early nineteenth-century British evangelicalism, challenging the stereotype that evangelicals were anti-intellectual.
ISBN: 9780227680346
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Faith and Doubt:
Religion and Secularisation in Literature from Wordsworth to Larkin
By R.L. Brett
A study of leading literary figures that explores the complex interplay between faith and doubt in English literature.
ISBN: 9780227679418
From Icons to Idols:
Documents on the Image Debate in Reformation England
By David J. Davis
A selection of key historical texts from the debate over religious imagery during the English Reformation, with a commentary by a leading scholar in the field.
ISBN: 9780227176290
ISBN: 9780227906057
The HTML of Cruciform Love:
Toward a Theology of the Internet
By John Frederick and Eric Lewellen (editors)
A timely and wide-ranging collection of essays exploring the theological implications of the internet and Christian engagement with digital media.
ISBN: 9780227177303
The Ideal of Kingship in the Writings of Charles Williams, C.S. Lewis, and J.R.R. Tolkien:
Divine Kingship is Reflected in Middle-Earth
By Christopher Scarf
An inter-disciplinary study of Christian ideals of kingship in the works of the Oxford 'Inklings', showing links between their beliefs and literary endeavours.
ISBN: 9780227174012
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Literature and Sacrament:
The Sacred and the Secular in John Donne
By Theresa M. DiPasquale
A study of the poetics of Donne's secular and religious poetry in the context of 17th-century theories of representation and reception.
ISBN: 9780227679678
Milton's Inward Liberty:
A Reading of Christian Liberty from the Prose to Paradise Lost
By Filippo Falcone
A study of how Milton's work reflects a more complex conception of liberty than is often supposed, seeking an inward, spiritual understanding of freedom.
ISBN: 9780227174944
ISBN: 9780227903797
Practices of Wonder:
Cross-Disciplinary Perspectives
By Sophia Vasalou (editor)
A multidisciplinary collection of essays exploring the concept of wonder and its significance in religion, philosophy, the arts and the sciences.
ISBN: 9780227173954
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Society and God:
Culture and Creed from a Philosophical Standpoint
By William Charlton
A philosophical examination of religion and society, offering a closely reasoned challenge to the dominant Western discourse of secular liberalism.
ISBN: 9780227177006
