TY - BOOK AU - Williams,Donald T. TI - Inklings of reality: essays toward a Christian philosophy of letters SN - 9780615675732 (pbk.) AV - BR 117 .W55 2012 PY - 2012/// CY - Lynchburg, VA PB - Lantern Hollow Press KW - Christian literature KW - History and criticism N1 - Includes bibliographical references and indexes; Introduction : The conversation -- Reading and the awakening of biblical consciousness -- Christian poetics past and present -- John Calvin, humanist and reformer -- Biblically conscious martyrs : John Foxe and a Christian philosophy of history -- "The excellencies of God" : Christian motivation and themes in Puritan poetry -- "Thou art still my God" : George Herbert and the poetics of edification -- "Old Possum's book of Christian poets" : T.S. Eliot and C.S. Lewis -- Why Evangelicals can't write -- The significance of Tolkien's elves -- Conclusion : Regeneration and right thinking ER -