Religion, Literature and the Imagination

Religion, Literature and the Imagination
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Publisher : A&C Black
Total Pages : 305
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ISBN-10 : 9781441119612
ISBN-13 : 1441119612
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Book Synopsis Religion, Literature and the Imagination by : Mark Knight

Download or read book Religion, Literature and the Imagination written by Mark Knight and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2011-11-03 with total page 305 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The study of religion and literature continues to go from strength to strength - this collection of essays offers a dynamic, lively and provocative contribution to the field and aims to map out new directions it might take. By returning to foundational questions regarding the relation between words and worlds and the parameters of the sacred, the essays explore different ways of using interdisciplinary resources to open up our understanding of religion and literature. Contributions from some of the leading voices in the field unite to offer an important exploration of the possible worlds that the study of religion and literature imagines.


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