Sin in Contemporary Literature
“There is … a category of writers who, without being believers, are what the Germans call ‘God-intoxicated. ’ Such people sense, often in an unfocused way, the outspread wing of the avenging angel casting its shadow over their world. … [T]hey do not deal with individual guilt so much as a kind of ge...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sage Publ.
1993
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Theology today
Year: 1993, Volume: 50, Issue: 2, Pages: 254-264 |
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| Summary: | “There is … a category of writers who, without being believers, are what the Germans call ‘God-intoxicated. ’ Such people sense, often in an unfocused way, the outspread wing of the avenging angel casting its shadow over their world. … [T]hey do not deal with individual guilt so much as a kind of generalized, universal stain, original sin in the precise theological meaning of that term.” |
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| ISSN: | 2044-2556 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Theology today
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/004057369305000209 |