The Grace of Incorruption
The Selected Essays of Donald Sheehan on Orthodox Faith and Poetics
Professor and scholar, teacher of poets and poetry and convert to Eastern Orthodoxy, Donald Sheehan wrote these wide-ranging essays with a common commitment to understanding the ways in which the ruining oppositions of our experience can be held within the disciplines of lyric art-held until God Himself can be seen in the ruins . . . and overwhelmingly and gratefully loved. That is what Sheehan means by the grace of incorruption.Part One weaves together themes from Sheehan's life and pilgrimages; the spiritual art of Orthodox Saints Gregory of Nyssa, Isaac and Ephraim of Syria, and others; the literary art of Dostoevsky, Frost, Salinger, and…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-61261-701-5
- EAN: 9781612617015
- Produktnummer: 20436993
- Verlag: Paraclete Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
- Seitenangabe: 290 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 2'311 KB
Über den Autor
Donald Sheehan received a PhD in English Literature from the University of Wisconsin, Madison. He began teaching at the University of Chicago in 1967 and concluded at Dartmouth in 2004. From 1978 to 2005 he served as Executive Director of The Frost Place in Franconia, NH, where he created internationally acclaimed writing programs and inspired many contemporary poets.
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