Owen Meaney as Atonement Figure: How He Saves
In Images of Redemption, Patrick Sherry displays the reciprocal relationship of literature and theology. The essay applies this complementary relationship in asking about an atonement motif reflected in the death of the eponymous Christ figure in John Irving’s A Prayer for Owen Meany. The analysis r...
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