Killing the imposter God : Philip Pullman's spiritual imagination in His dark materials / Donna Freitas and Jason King.

Author/creator Freitas, Donna
Other author King, Jason E. (Jason Edward), 1971-
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoSan Francisco : Jossey-Bass, ©2007.
Descriptionxxiv, 224 pages ; 22 cm
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Contents Introduction: A theologian in spite of himself -- Part one: The dark matter of God -- Confusing God with "authority" -- A God made of dust -- We are, each of us, divine -- Part two: Divine ambiguities -- The beauty of evil -- The good that makes us human -- Love frees us -- Part three: Saving God -- A promised land of a different sort -- The exquisite taste of knowing -- Love's divine sacrifice -- Conclusion: Building the republic of heaven.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 199-218) and index.
LCCN 2007023338
ISBN9780787982379 (pbk.)
ISBN0787982377 (pbk.)