The Routledge Companion to Literature and Religion

Knight, Mark

The Routledge Companion to Literature and Religion - London Routledge 2016 - 464p - Routledge Companions; 201600ENGGPS1 .

includes index and biblioraphy

1. The modern story of literature and Religion ........13 The inward Turn: The role of Matthew arnold .......15 Religion and the rise of English studies ..............27 Modernism and religion ..........38 The influence and limits of the Inklings .............48 Modern debates : Christianity and literature, literature and theology and religion and literature ..............58 9/11 and its literary-religious aftermaths .............69 The return of Religion: Secularization and its discounts ...........80 2. Theory .......................89 Postsecular Studies ............91 The importance of Philosophical Hermeneutics for literature and religon ...........102 Reception ...........113 Political Theory ...........124 Phenomenology ..............135 Paul Among the theoriest: A genealogy of the new universalism .........146 The aesthetics of Simplicity ...............156 3. Form and Genre .............167 Theological Writing .......169 Rue saint-augustin.....179 Epic..........202 Religion and literary tragedy...213 Wes anderson`s Messianic Elegies ........227 Comedy, Levity, and laughter ...........237 Gothic fiction and Belief in Every kind of Prodigy ...........252 The bible and the realist novel .............263 4. The literary Afterlives of Sacred texts and traditions ............275 HOsting the divine logos............277 Found in every room ...........289 The bhagaad gita in American transcendentalism ...........298 The problem of Buddhism for western literature ..........310 Midrash in Twentieth century Jewish American Literature........320 The challenges of Re-writing sacred texts : The case of Twenty- first century gospel narratives..............332 The authority of Sacred text in Science fiction ............343 Apocalyptic narration ............354 5. The politics of Literature and religion .................365 Judaism and national identity in Medieval England .........367 Hospitality as a virtue in the winter`s Tale ..........379 Oh lett that last will stand ...........389 The life of a Christian saint ........400 Religous pluralism and the beats ..............410 From roshi to rashi..................422 Reconciliation in sount Africa .............432 Imagining Islamism ..............446

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