Storied Revelations
Parables, Imagination and George MacDonald's Christian Fiction
George MacDonald, the Victorian poet and theologian, observed that his was a culture saturated with Christian jargon but often void of a profound understanding of the gospel for its own time and culture. The language of Scripture no longer penetrated people's hearts, thoughts, and attitudes; it no longer transformed people's lives. MacDonald, called to be a pastor, turned to story and more specifically the parabolic as a means of spiritual awakening. He created fictive worlds in which the language of Jesus would find a new home and regain its revelatory power for his particular Victorian audience.'Storied Revelations' explores the interface b…
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- ISBN: 978-0-7188-4214-7
- EAN: 9780718842147
- Produktnummer: 22584590
- Verlag: The Lutterworth Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
- Seitenangabe: 236 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 1'144 KB
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