The Routledge companion to literature and religion / edited by Mark Knight.

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Other Authors: Knight, Mark, 1972- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2016.
Series:Routledge companions.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: religion, literature, and the art of conversation / Mark Knight
  • The modern story of literature and religion. The inward turn: the role of Matthew Arnold / Joshua King
  • Religion and the rise of English studies / Dayton Haskin
  • Modernism and religion / Anthony Domestico
  • The influence and limits of the inklings / Trevor Hart
  • Modern debates: Christianity and literature, literature and theology and religion and literature / Matthias Bauer and Angelika Zirker
  • 9/11 and its literary-religious aftermaths / Mark Eaton
  • The return to religion: secularization and its discontents / Devorah Baum
  • Theory. Postsecular studies / Lori Branch
  • The importance of philosophical hermeneutics for literature and religion / Jens Zimmermann
  • Reception / Duc Dau
  • Political theology / Jared Hickman
  • Phenomenology / Kevin Hart
  • Paul among the theorists: a genealogy of the new universalism / William Franke
  • The aesthetics of simplicity / Jo Carruthers
  • Form and genre. Theological writing: how to write a theological sentence / Stanley Hauerwas
  • Rue Saint-Augustin: the remembering of God / John Schad
  • Epic / Peter S. Hawkins
  • Religion and literary tragedy: King Lear and the problem of evil / Ben Saunders
  • Wes Anderson's messianic elegies / Emma Mason
  • Comedy, levity and laughter: parables of agape / Gavin Hopps
  • Gothic fiction and "belief in every kind of prodigy" / Deidre Shauna Lynch
  • The Bible and the realist novel / Jan-Melissa Schramm
  • The literary afterlives of sacred texts and traditions. Hosting the divine logos: radical hospitality and Dostoevsky's Crime and punishment / Valentina Izmirlieva
  • "Found in every room": Victorian devotional literature / Krista Lysack
  • The Bhagavad gita in American transcendentalism / Alan Hodder
  • The "problem" of Buddhism for western literature: Edwin Arnold to Jack Kerouac / James Najarian
  • Midrash in twentieth century Jewish American literature / Lesleigh Cushing Stahlberg
  • The challenges of re-writing sacred texts: the case of twenty-first century Gospel narratives / Andrew tate
  • The authority of sacred texts in science fiction / James H. Thrall
  • Apocalyptic narration: the Qur'an in contemporary Arabic fiction / Ziad Elmarsafy
  • The politics of literature and religion. Judaism and national identity in medieval England / Samantha Zacher
  • Hospitality as a virtue in The winter's tale / John D. Cox
  • "Oh, let that last will stand!": reading religion in Donne's holy sonnets / Susannah Brietz Monta
  • The life of a Christian saint: the biography of Fannie McCray, born and raised a slave / Yolanda Pierce
  • Religious pluralism and the Beats / Luke Ferretter
  • From Roshi to Rashi: Leonard Cohen's interfaith dialogue / Peter Jaeger
  • Reconciliation in South Africa: world literature, global Christianity, global capital / Colin Jager
  • Imagining Islamism: representations of fundamentalism in the twenty-first century Arabic novel / Arthur Bradley & Abir Hamdar.