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Shadow & light: literature and the life of faith
Publisher
ACU Press
Publication Date
c2005
Edition
2nd ed.
Language
English
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From the Book - 2nd ed.
Meditation / John Donne
from Grace abounding to the chief of sinners / John Bunyan
from Prayers and meditations / Samuel Johnson
from The idea of a university / John Henry Newman
from The life of Frederick Douglass / Frederick Douglass
Salvation / Langston Hughes
Pray for your own discovery / Thomas Merton
Icons of the true / Madeleine L'Engle
A letter to Alfred Corn / Flannery O' Connor
The dwarves in the stable / Frederick Buechner
Adam's peace / Henri Nouwen
God and country / Wendell Berry
from An American childhood / Annie Dillard
How I found religion at a baseball game / Robert A. Fink
The call / A.N. Wilson
from Places left unfinished at the time of creation / John Philip Santos
Young Goodman Brown / Nathaniel Hawthorne
The grand inquisitor / Fyodor Dostoyevsky
How much land does a man need? / Leo Tolstoy
If not higher / I.L. Peretz
The joy of Nelly Deane / Willa Cather
Rope / Katherine Anne Porter
Gimpel the fool / Isaac Bashevis Singer
Death of a traveling salesman / Eudora Welty
The jewbird / Bernard Malamud
Unzen / Shusako Endo
Revelation / Flannery O'Connor
Mrs. Cross and Mrs. Kidd / Alice Munro
Pigeon feathers / John Updike
The priest of the sun / N. Scott Momaday
The old Halvorson place / Larry Woiwode
The welcome table / Alice Walker
Line of duty / Albert Haley
Fowles in the frith
Now goeth sunne under wode
I would be clad
The spring under the thorn
Sonnet 146 / William Shakespeare
from Salve dues rex judæorum / Æmilia Lanyar
Holy sonnet 7 ; Holy sonnet 10 ; Holy sonnet 14 / John Donne
The windows ; The collar ; The pulley / George Herbert
Sonnet 7 ; Sonnet 9 ; Sonnet 18 ; Sonnet 19 ; Sonnet 23 / John Milton
A letter to her husband, absent upon public employment / Anne Bradstreet
The world ; Religion ; And do they so? / Henry Vaughan
Meditation 8 (first series) / Edward Taylor
from In Memoriam A.H.H. / Alfred, Lord Tennyson
Obedience / George MacDonald
Good Friday ; Up-hill / Christina Rossetti
A wounded deer leaps highest ; The world is not conclusion ; I measure every grief I meet ; Faith is the pierless bridge ; There came a day / Emily Dickinson
God's grandeur ; Pied beauty ; As kingfishers catch fire ; [Carrion comfort] / Gerard Manley Hopkins
Journey of the Magi / T.S. Eliot
No beauty we could desire ; Stephen to Lazarus ; from Five sonnets / C.S. Lewis
Who am I? / Dietrich Bonhoeffer
from Twelve songs ; Musée des beaux arts / W.H. Auden
A skull ; A poor Christian looks at the ghetto ; Before majesty / Czeslaw Milosz
A refusal to mourn the death, by fire, of a child in London / Dylan Thomas
Love calls us to the things of this world / Richard Wilbur
St. Thomas Didymus ; Window-blind / Denise Levertov
Saint Francis and the sow ; Wait / Galway Kinnell
Christmas trees / Geoffrey Hill
The slip / Wendell Berry
Faith is a radical master ; The waltz we were born for ; The dark, hollow halo of space / Walter McDonald
Alternative lifestyle for the quietly desperate ; A heartrending tale / Ann Applegarth
A psalm for running water ; Angels in winter / Nancy Willard
Little blessing for my floater ; A bestiary for the birth of Christ / Jeanne Murray Walker
Manna / Marjorie Stelmach
Stars ; Unholy sonnet 14 / Mark Jarman
The theology of delight ; The theology of doubt ; The spiteful Jesus ; The more earnest prayer of Christ / Scott Cairns
From blossoms ; The gift / Li-Young Lee
The passion / The York Master, Tony Harrison
Hamlet, Prince of Denmark / William Shakespeare
Talking pictures / Horton Foote.
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9780891120698
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