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A highly engaging essay on the major concerns and questions regarding literature and theology

Balancing theology with literary criticism, this work explores the comic vision in the works of four American novelists, Flannery O'Connor, Walker Percy, John Updike and Peter De Vries.

When a woman drowns on the grounds of a royal estate, Sergeant Keen Dunliffe of the city of Leeds, England, faces a public relations nightmare. The mystery deepens as two high ranking government officials become interested in the case but are unable to tell him why.

An incisive critique of Canada's drinking water gatekeepers. Canada is celebrated for its abundance of fresh water, and few Canadians question the safety of the water that comes from our taps. But is this trust justified? One study estimates that contamination of drinking water causes 90, 000 cases of illness and ninety deaths every year. In this authoritative review of decades of legislation, research, and independent regulatory critiques, ac...

Tony Palmers Meisterwerk erstmals auf DVD. Das Leben und Werk Richard Wagners verfilmt mit internationaler Starbesetzung. Richard Burton als Wagner. Musik dirigiert von Sir Georg Solti. Fast 8 Stunden Laufzeit, 3 DVDs im Schuber, mit Booklet. Tony Palmers Film aus dem Jahr 1982 zeichnet die wichtigsten Stationen in Wagners Leben nach, von 1848 in Dresden bis zu seinem Tod 1883 in Venedig:- Wagner in Dresden während des Aufstands von 1848, - A...

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When a woman turns up drowned on the grounds of a royal estate, Sergeant Keen Dunliffe of Leeds, West Yorkshire, is hoping it's just a case of a drunken skinny-dipping accident. But when the woman turns out to be a historian, whose specialty is eighteenth-century English royalty and politics and who was attending a conference at a local university, it's too much of a public relations nightmare to take lightly. The mystery deepens when two secr...

In this accessible and engaging book, Ralph Wood shows us that J.R.R. Tolkien's masterpiece is a deeply Christian work because it does not blink back the horrors of our terrible times but confronts them with startling honesty. Readers keep turning to this work because here they are immersed in significance and meaning - perceiving the Hope than can be found amidst despair, the Charity that overcomes veangance, and the Faith that springs from t...

In this accessible and engaging book, Ralph Wood shows us that J.R.R. Tolkien's masterpiece is a deeply Christian work because it does not blink back the horrors of our terrible times but confronts them with startling honesty. Readers keep turning to this work because here they are immersed in significance and meaning ? perceiving the Hope than can be found amidst despair, the Charity that overcomes vengeance, and the Faith that springs from t...

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It has long been recognized that J.R.R. Tolkien's work is animated by a profound moral and religious vision. It is less clear that his vision confronts the leading philosophical and literary concerns addressed by modern writers and thinkers. This book places modern writers and modern quandaries in lively engagement with the broad range of Tolkien's work, while giving special attention to The Lord of the Rings.

When a woman turns up drowned on the grounds of a royal estate, Sergeant Keen Dunliffe of Leeds, West Yorkshire, is hoping it's just a case of a drunken skinny-dipping accident. But when the woman turns out to be a historian, whose specialty is eighteenth-century English royalty and politics and who was attending a conference at a local university, it's too much of a public relations nightmare to take lightly. The mystery deepens when two secr...

For those looking to deepen their appreciation of Flannery O'Connor, Wood shows how this literary icon's stories, novels, and essays impinge on America's cultural and ecclesial condition.

When a woman turns up drowned on the grounds of a royal estate, Sergeant Keen Dunliffe of Leeds, West Yorkshire, is hoping it's just a case of a drunken skinny-dipping accident. But when the woman turns out to be a historian, whose specialty is eighteenth-century English royalty and politics and who was attending a conference at a local university, it's too much of a public relations nightmare to take lightly. The mystery deepens when two secr...

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In this collection of sermons addressed to both laypeople and clergy, Ralph C. Wood seeks to proclaim the gospel as it deals with our most difficult moral and theological questions in order to enable us all to live more faithfully according to the doctrines and practices of Christ's church.