The Future of the Word : An Eschatology of Reading /
In scripture, Jesus promises a future that potentially infuses all texts: "my words will not pass away"(Matt 24:28). This book argues that texts--even literary texts--, have an eschatology, too, a part in God's purpose for the cosmos. They, with all creation, move toward participation...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Baltimore, Maryland :
Project Muse,
2014
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface
- Introduction: The End of Reading
- 1. The Future of the Word
- 2. Reading for the Future of the Word
- Literary Scrivenings 1: Futures for the Living Dead
- 3. Evil and Judgment
- Literary Scrivenings 2: The Double Bind of Judgment
- 4. Forgiving the Text
- Literary Scrivenings 3: The Romance of Reconciliation
- Conclusion
- Afterword
- Bibliography
- Index.