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  • Essentials of the Theory of Fiction
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    Essentials of the Theory of Fiction

    Michael J. Hoffman

    What accounts for the power of stories to both entertain and illuminate? This question has long compelled the attention of storytellers and students of literature alike, and over the past several...
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  • Race and White Identity in Southern Fiction Race and White Identity in Southern Fiction
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    Race and White Identity in Southern Fiction

    John N. Duvall

    Race and White Identity in Southern Fiction explores a form of racial passing that has gone largely unnoticed. Duvall makes visible the means by which southern novelists repeatedly imagined their...
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  • The Memoir of the Minotaur The Memoir of the Minotaur
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    The Memoir of the Minotaur

    Tom Shachtman

    The Memoir of the Minotaur is the posthumous confessions of the half-man, half-bull of Crete, as offered to an audience of recently-deceased, 21st century fellow souls in Hades’ domain. This book is...
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  • Epistle to the Romans Epistle to the Romans
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    Epistle to the Romans

    John Murray

    Careful scholarship and spiritual insight characterize this enduring commentary by John Murray on Romans, first published in 1959 as part of the New International Commentary on the New Testament...
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  • Candide (Warbler Classics Annotated Edition) Candide (Warbler Classics Annotated Edition)
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    Candide (Warbler Classics Annotated Edition)

    Voltaire

    Candide, Voltaire's magnum opus, is a matchless satirical take-down of religion, theologians, governments, armies, philosophies, and philosophers. The novella unfolds as the sheltered and privileged...
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  • Discourse Deixis in Metafiction Discourse Deixis in Metafiction
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    Discourse Deixis in Metafiction

    Andrea Macrae

    This volume advances scholarly understanding of the ways in which discourse deixis underpins the workings of metafictional novels. Building on existing scholarship in the field, the book begins by...
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  • Christ, History and Apocalyptic Christ, History and Apocalyptic
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    Christ, History and Apocalyptic

    Nathan R. Kerr

    This book offers a comprehensive reflection on what it means that Christians claim that "Jesus is Lord" by engaging in a defense of Christian apocalyptic as the criterion for evaluating the "truth"...
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  • Seek the Peace of the City Seek the Peace of the City
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    Seek the Peace of the City

    Richard Bourne

    Seek the Peace of the City provides a robust engagement with the theological foundations and practices of Christian social and political criticism. Richard Bourne identifies a theological realism...
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  • The Spirit at the Cross The Spirit at the Cross
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    The Spirit at the Cross

    Carolyn E. L. Tan

    What was the Holy Spirit doing at the cross of Jesus Christ? Jesus' death and resurrection are central to God's reconciliation with humanity. Does the Holy Spirit's work pause between Gethsemane and...
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  • Theories of Justice Theories of Justice
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    Theories of Justice

    Stephanie Mar Brettmann

    What is justice? How do we know justice? How is justice cultivated in society? These are the three questions that guide this critical dialogue with two representatives of the Catholic and Protestant...
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  • T&T Clark Reader in Theological Anthropology
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    T&T Clark Reader in Theological Anthropology

    Dr Michael P. Jensen and Marc Cortez

    This reader guides students through this difficult topic, with seven chapters representing an in-depth treatment of a sub-topic within theological anthropology. Starting with an overview and specific...
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  • The Church's Book
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    The Church's Book

    East, Brad

    What role do varied understandings of the church play in the doctrine and interpretation of Scripture? In The Church's Book, Brad East explores recent accounts of the Bible and its exegesis in modern...
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  • Modernism and Style Modernism and Style
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    Modernism and Style

    Ben Hutchinson

    Tracing the stylistic self-conceptualization of modernism from Schopenhauer and Flaubert in the 1850s, through Nietzsche and the symbolists in the 1880s, to the high modernists of the 1920s, this...
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  • Seeing into the Life of Things
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    Seeing into the Life of Things

    John L. Mahoney

    As the discourse of contemporary cultural studies brings questions of race, nationality, and gender to the center of critical attention nowadays, there is a strong sense that religious, or perhaps...
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  • Community, State, and Church Community, State, and Church
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    Community, State, and Church

    Karl Barth

    Karl Barth was the master theologian of our age. Whenever men in the past generation have reflected deeply on the ultimate problems of life and faith, they have done so in a way that bears the mark...
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  • Fictions of Fact and Value
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    Fictions of Fact and Value

    Fictions of Fact and Value argues that the philosophy of logical positivism, considered the antithesis of literary postmodernism, exerts a determining influence on the development of American fiction...
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  • Close Reading
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    Close Reading

    Frank Lentricchia

    An anthology of exemplary readings by some of the twentieth centuryundefined;s foremost literary critics, Close Reading presents a wide range of responses to the question at the heart of literary...
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  • Heróis da Igreja - Vol. 5 - A Era Contemporânea Heróis da Igreja - Vol. 5 - A Era Contemporânea
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    Heróis da Igreja - Vol. 5 - A Era Contemporânea

    Al Truesdale

    Em A Era Contemporânea chegamos a um período da história em que alguns decretaram o fim da religião. Este volume traz os escritos de cristãos que, na contramão desse contexto de declarada autonomia...
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  • Law and Literature
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    Law and Literature

    Lenora Ledwon

    First published in 1996. The first anthology of its kind in this dynamic new field of study, this volume offers students the best of both worlds-theory and literature. Organized around specific...
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  • The Ecclesiology of Stanley Hauerwas The Ecclesiology of Stanley Hauerwas
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    The Ecclesiology of Stanley Hauerwas

    John B. Thomson

    This book presents the theological work of Stanley Hauerwas as a distinctive kind of 'liberation theology'. John Thomson offers an original construal of this diffuse, controversial, yet highly...
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  • The Birth and Death of the Author The Birth and Death of the Author
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    The Birth and Death of the Author

    Andrew J. Power

    The Birth and Death of the Author　is a work about the changing nature of authorship as a concept. In eight specialist interventions by a diverse group of the finest international scholars it tells a...
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  • Philosophizing the Everyday
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    Philosophizing the Everyday

    John Roberts

    After modernism and postmodernism, it is argued, the everyday supposedly is where a democracy of taste is brought into being - the place where art goes to recover its customary and collective...
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  • Julia Kristeva (RLE Feminist Theory)
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    Julia Kristeva (RLE Feminist Theory)

    John Lechte

    A leading literary critic and psychoanalyst, Julia Kristeva is one of the most significant French thinkers writing today. In this up-to-date survey of her work, John Lechte outlines fully and...
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  • Theologian of Resistance
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    Theologian of Resistance

    Tietz, Christiane

    Since Dietrich Bonhoeffer's death in 1945, executed by the Nazis as a political dissident, he has continued to fascinate and compel readers as a theologian, witness, and martyr. Bonhoeffer's...
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  • The Dramatizing of Theology The Dramatizing of Theology
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    The Dramatizing of Theology

    Matthew S. Farlow

    Matthew Farlow traces the thoughts of Balthasar and Barth so as to enter into theological truth of God's Being-in-Act. This exploration embarks on a journey into the reality of our Triune God who has...
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    Young, Restless, No Longer Reformed

    Austin Fischer

    Does it really matter? Does it matter if we have free will? Does it matter if Calvinism is true? And does what you think about it matter? No and yes.No, it doesn't matter because God is who he is and...
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  • The Unhappy Consciousness The Unhappy Consciousness
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    The Unhappy Consciousness

    Eugene Francis Kaelin

    In the wake of so many other keys to the treasure, whoever undertakes still another book of criticism on the novels and drama of Samuel Beckett must assume the grave burden of justifying the attempt,...
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  • Nationhood, Providence, and Witness Nationhood, Providence, and Witness
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    Nationhood, Providence, and Witness

    Carys Moseley

    This book argues that problems with recognizing the State of Israel lie at the heart of approaches to nationhood and unease over nationalism in modern Protestant theology, as well as modern social...
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  • Self-Reflective Fiction and 4E Cognition
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    Self-Reflective Fiction and 4E Cognition

    Merja Polvinen

    This book brings together the study of self-reflective fiction and the contemporary 4E theories of cognition in order to challenge existing cognitive-theoretical models and approaches to literary...
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  • Electing Not to Vote Electing Not to Vote
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    Electing Not to Vote

    Ted Lewis

    Ethical discourse about the institution of voting rarely includes the option of abstaining for principled reasons. This collection of nine articles widens the discussion in that direction by giving...
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    Structural Allegory

    John Fekete

    The Structural Allegory was first published in 1984. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the...
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  • Talk Fiction
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    Talk Fiction

    Irene Kacandes

    Everywhere you turn today, someone (or something) is talking to you-the television, the radio, cell phones, your computer. If you think some of the novels and stories you read are talking to you too,...
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  • The Vitality of Allegory The Vitality of Allegory
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    The Vitality of Allegory

    Gary Johnson

    In The Vitality of Allegory Gary Johnson argues that the rumors of allegory's death have been greatly exaggerated. Surveying the broad landscape of modern and contemporary narrative fiction,...
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  • The Measure of God The Measure of God
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    The Measure of God

    Larry Witham

    The Measure of God, now in paperback, is a lively historical narrativeoffering the reader a sense for what has taken place in the God and science debate over the past century. Modern science came of...
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  • My Struggle for Freedom
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    My Struggle for Freedom

    Kueng, Hans

    Hans Kueng is undoubtedly one of the most important theologians of our time, but he has always been a controversial figure, and as the result of a much-publicized clash over papal infallibility had...
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  • Bloodshot Stories Bloodshot Stories
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    Bloodshot Stories

    Jeff P. Jones

    FIRST PLACE — 2017 SUNSHOT BOOK AWARD FOR PROSELONGLISTED — 2019 PEN/Robert W. Bingham Prize for Debut Short Story Collection"You want it darker? Jeff P. Jones carries on in the trajectory that runs...
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  • Finding Meaning in Wine
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    Finding Meaning in Wine

    Michael Sinowitz

    This book examines controversies in American wine culture and how those controversies intersect with and illuminate current academic and cultural debates about the environment and about...
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  • Finding Meaning in Wine
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    Finding Meaning in Wine

    Michael Sinowitz

    This book examines controversies in American wine culture and how those controversies intersect with and illuminate current academic and cultural debates about the environment and about...
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  • Giusti agli occhi di Dio Giusti agli occhi di Dio
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    Giusti agli occhi di Dio

    Paolo Castellina

    Dopo la lettura dei vangeli, la lettera ai Romani può esserne considerata il logico proseguimento ed approfondimento. Si può dire che sia il credo stesso dell'apostolo Paolo. Turbati dalla...
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