A Theology Of Reading

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A Theology Of Reading
Author : Alan Jacobs
File Size : 45,8 Mb
Publisher : Routledge
Language : English
Release Date : 08 March 2018
ISBN : 9780429982224
Pages : 242 pages
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A Theology Of Reading by Alan Jacobs Book PDF Summary

If the whole of the Christian life is to be governed by the "law of love"—the twofold love of God and one's neighbor—what might it mean to read lovingly? That is the question that drives this unique book. Through theological reflection interspersed with readings of literary texts (Shakespeare and Cervantes, Nabokov and Nicholson Baker, George Eliot and W. H. Auden and Dickens), Jacobs pursues an elusive quarry: the charitable reader.

A Theology Of Reading

If the whole of the Christian life is to be governed by the "law of love"—the twofold love of God and one's neighbor—what might it mean to read lovingly? That is the question that drives this unique book. Through theological reflection interspersed with readings of literary texts (Shakespeare

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