Gospel as work of art imaginative truth and the open text / David Brown.

Author/creator Brown, David author.
Format Book
PublicationGrand Rapids, Michigan : William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 2024.
Copyright Date©2024
Descriptionxxviii, 572 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Religious control and the spiritual imagination -- Meaning and an open text -- Imaginative truth in theory and in art -- Truth in a changing narrative -- Through prayer and people -- Mystical and natural -- Responding to inherited traditions -- Why a gospel at all? -- Layers of revelation -- Miracle as symbol and sign -- Variety in parable and teaching -- Death and the exhaustion of metaphor -- The resurrected Lord and the Spirit -- The openness of faith.
Abstract "An exploration of the gospel as an open text, surveying a range of Christian art and literature"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
LCCN 2023022279
ISBN9780802882820
ISBN080288282X hardcover
ISBNelectronic book

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