Miracles and the Postsecular: Some "Unscientific" Thoughts on Peace Like a River and Mariette in Ecstasy
If our culture is now "postsecular," then perhaps it is time that we emerge from our own "embarrassment" as scholars over the scandal of the miraculous claims of our faith. As I will argue here, one area of resurgence that is being carefully documented by scholars is belief in th...
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| Τύπος μέσου: | Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Άρθρο |
| Γλώσσα: | Αγγλικά |
| Έλεγχος διαθεσιμότητας: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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[2020]
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| Στο/Στη: |
Christianity & literature
Έτος: 2020, Τόμος: 69, Τεύχος: 1, Σελίδες: 107-125 |
| Σημειογραφίες IxTheo: | CD Χριστιανισμός και Πολιτισμός KAJ Εκκλησιαστική Ιστορία 1914-, Σύγχρονη Εποχή |
| Άλλες λέξεις-κλειδιά: | B
Ron Hansen
B Miracles B Leif Enger B Postsecular |
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Volltext (Resolving-System) Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Σύνοψη: | If our culture is now "postsecular," then perhaps it is time that we emerge from our own "embarrassment" as scholars over the scandal of the miraculous claims of our faith. As I will argue here, one area of resurgence that is being carefully documented by scholars is belief in the miraculous. In Leif Enger's Peace Like a River (2004) and Ron Hansen's Mariette in Ecstasy (1991), claims to the miraculous are taken seriously, and a recognition of the conditions of our secular age are notably at play. |
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| ISSN: | 2056-5666 |
| Περιλαμβάνει: | Enthalten in: Christianity & literature
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1353/chy.2020.0006 |
