God and mystery in words: experience through metaphor and drama
In this wide-ranging book that moves from Greek drama to modern poetry, David Brown explores the ways in which the poetry and drama of the past were rooted in religious questions. He posits that their creative potential needs to be rediscovered to bring present-day worship and experience of God aliv...
| Subtitles: | God & mystery in words |
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Published: |
Oxford
Oxford University Press
2008
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| In: | Year: 2008 |
| Reviews: | Book Review: God and Mystery in Words: Experience through Metaphor and Drama. By David Brown. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008. Pp. 304. Price: £25 (hbk). ISBN 978-0-19-923183-6 (2010) (Tracey, Liam M.)
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| Further subjects: | B
Religion and poetry
B Worship B Religion and drama B Christianity and the arts |
| Online Access: |
Volltext (Resolving-System; OUP) |
| Parallel Edition: | Print version: 9780199231836 |
| Summary: | In this wide-ranging book that moves from Greek drama to modern poetry, David Brown explores the ways in which the poetry and drama of the past were rooted in religious questions. He posits that their creative potential needs to be rediscovered to bring present-day worship and experience of God alive |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 0191716200 |
| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199231836.001.0001 |