Annie Dillard: With Her Eyes Open

“Annie Dillard prays with her eyes open. She says, Spread out your hands, lift up your head, open your eyes, and we'll pray… She gets us into the theater that Calvin told us about, and we find ourselves in the solid biblical companionship of psalmists and prophets who watched the ‘hills skip li...

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Main Author: Peterson, Eugene H. 1932-2018 (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage Publ. 1986
In: Theology today
Year: 1986, Volume: 43, Issue: 2, Pages: 178-191
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Summary:“Annie Dillard prays with her eyes open. She says, Spread out your hands, lift up your head, open your eyes, and we'll pray… She gets us into the theater that Calvin told us about, and we find ourselves in the solid biblical companionship of psalmists and prophets who watched the ‘hills skip like lambs’ and heard the ‘trees clap their hands,’ alert to God everywhere.”
ISSN:2044-2556
Contains:Enthalten in: Theology today
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/004057368604300204