The Christian Imagination
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The Christian Imagination: Theology and the Origins of Race
By Willie James JenningsA probing study of the cultural fragmentation-social, spatial, and racial-that took root in the Western mind, this book shows how Christianity has consistently forged Christian nations rather than encouraging genuine communion between ...
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The Christian Imagination: The Practice of Faith in Literature and Writing
By Leland RykenBrings together in a single volume the best of what has been written about the relationship between literature and the Christian faith, with essays and excerpts from fifty authors, including C.S. Lewis, Flannery O'Connor, Dorothy Sayers, ...
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The Christian Imagination: Theology and the Origins of Race
By Willie James JenningsHere, the author delves deep into the late medieval soil in which the modern Christian imagination grew, to reveal how Christianity's refined process of socialization has created and maintained segregated societies.
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The Christian Imagination: Theology and the Origins of Race
By Willie James JenningsWeaving together the stories of Zurara, the royal chronicler of Prince Henry, the Jesuit theologian Jose de Acosta, the famed Anglican Bishop John William Colenso, and the former slave writer Olaudah Equiano, Jennings narrates a tale of ...
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The Christian Imagination: Essays on Literature and the Arts
By Leland Ryken"The essays in this volume," writes the editor, "represent essays that I have found essential to my own thinking about Christianity and the arts." He recommends them as "the materials...
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The Christian Imagination: The Practice of Faith in Literature and Writing
By Leland RykenThe Christian Imagination brings together in a single source the best that has been written about the relationship between literature and the Christian faith.