Gospel as work of art: imaginative truth and the open text
Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- List of Poems and Biblical Passages -- Preface -- Introduction -- Part 1: Foundations -- 1. Religious Control and the Spiritual Imagination -- 2. Meaning and an Open Text -- 3. Imaginative Truth in Theory and in A...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Chicago
Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co.
2024
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| In: | Year: 2024 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Brown, David, 1948-, Gospel as work of art : imaginative truth and the open text] (2025) (Miller, Lynn)
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| Further subjects: | B
Bible. Gospels
B Christianity and the arts B Imagination Religious aspects Christianity |
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Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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| Summary: | Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- List of Poems and Biblical Passages -- Preface -- Introduction -- Part 1: Foundations -- 1. Religious Control and the Spiritual Imagination -- 2. Meaning and an Open Text -- 3. Imaginative Truth in Theory and in Art -- 4. Truth in a Changing Narrative -- Part 2: Resources Then and Now -- 5. Through Prayer and People -- 6. Mystical and Natural -- 7. Responding to Inherited Traditions -- Part 3: Significance -- 8. Why a Gospel at All? -- 9. Layers of Revelation -- 10. Miracle as Symbol and Sign -- 11. Variety in Parable and Teaching -- 12. Death and the Exhaustion of Metaphor -- 13. The Resurrected Lord and the Spirit -- 14. The Openness of Faith -- List of Credits. "An exploration of the gospel as an open text, surveying a range of Christian art and literature"-- |
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| Item Description: | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (508 pages) |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4674-6599-1 |
