The dark interval : towards a theology of story

by John Dominic Crossan

Paper Book, 1988

Status

Available

Call number

PN49.C7 1988

Tags

Literature, Religion and literature, Storytelling -- Religious aspects -- Christianity

Genres

Publication

Sonoma, Calif. : Polebridge Press, c1988.

Description

From myth to parable, Crossan identifies five types of stories. Among these types it is parable that subverts the world and undercuts the safe shelter we build. Using literary theory, philosophy, theology and biblical studies, he demonstrates the subversive power of the parable.

Subjects

Literature Philosophy
Religion and literature
Storytelling Religious aspects Christianity

LCC

PN49.C7 1988

Physical description

xiv, 114 p.; 22 cm

ISBN

0944344062 / 9780944344064

Barcode

31342000082825

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