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God and Charles Dickens : recovering the Christian voice of a classic author / Gary L. Colledge.

By:

Colledge, Gary

Material type:

TextPublication details: Grand Rapids, Mich. : Brazos Press, �2012.Description: xix, 202 pages ; 23 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9781587433207 (pbk.)
1587433206 (pbk.)

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LOC classification:

PR 4592 .G6 C65 2012

Contents:

Charles Dickens : that great Christian writer -- Charles Dickens's Jesus -- Charles Dickens : theologian? -- Charles Dickens : resurrectionist -- Real Christianity -- Dickens and the Church -- Reading (and hearing) Dickens.

Summary: Gary Colledge examines Dickens's novels, letters, and other writings to explore his Christian thought and worldview. Chapters examine Dickens's life and work topically, arguing that Christian faith was front and center in some of what he wrote (such as his children's work The Life of Our Lord) and saliently implicit throughout various other characters and plots. --from publisher description.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Barcode
Book	Storms Research Center Main Collection	PR 4592 .G6 C65 2012 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	98646616

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Previous	PR 4588 .R36 1998 Readings on Charles Dickens /	PR 4588 .S64 Dickens and Melville in their time.	PR 4592 .B5 L3 1986 Dickens and the broken Scripture /	PR 4592 .G6 C65 2012 God and Charles Dickens : recovering the Christian voice of a classic author /	PR 4592 .L5 S3 Dickens and the city /	PR 4599 .D6 A4 Amenities of literature; consisting of sketches and characters of English literature.	PR 4599 .D6 C3 The calamities and quarrels of authors; with some inquiries respecting their moral and literary characters, and memoirs for our literary history.	Next

Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-196) and indexes.

Gary Colledge examines Dickens's novels, letters, and other writings to explore his Christian thought and worldview. Chapters examine Dickens's life and work topically, arguing that Christian faith was front and center in some of what he wrote (such as his children's work The Life of Our Lord) and saliently implicit throughout various other characters and plots. --from publisher description.

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