Flannery O'connor's Use of Symbol, Roger Haight's Christology, and the Religious Writer

[The author argues that Flannery O'Connor's fiction and critical prose are informed by a theological understanding of symbol, a narrative Christology from below, and a consciousness of her task as a religious writer of modernity. This places her work in mutually constructive conversation w...

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Main Author: Yaghjian, Lucretia B. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage Publ. 2002
In: Theological studies
Year: 2002, Volume: 63, Issue: 2, Pages: 268-301
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Summary:[The author argues that Flannery O'Connor's fiction and critical prose are informed by a theological understanding of symbol, a narrative Christology from below, and a consciousness of her task as a religious writer of modernity. This places her work in mutually constructive conversation with the writing of postmodern Christology, represented, for instance, by Roger Haight's Jesus Symbol of God.]
ISSN:2169-1304
Contains:Enthalten in: Theological studies
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/004056390206300203