Category - Literary Criticism
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Beyond Christianity: African Americans in a New Thought Church
HardcoverOriginal price $50.00 - Original price $50.00Original price $50.00$63.99$63.99 - $63.99Current price $63.99| /Beyond Christianity draws on rich ethnographic work in a Religious Science church in Oakland, California, to illuminate the ways a group of African...
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Sin and Confession in Colonial Peru: Spanish-Quechua Penitential Texts, 1560-1650
PaperbackOriginal price $32.95 - Original price $32.95Original price $32.95$46.99$46.99 - $46.99Current price $46.99| /A central tenet of Catholic religious practice, confession relies upon the use of language between the penitent and his or her confessor. In the ...
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Silence and Beauty: Hidden Faith Born of Suffering
HardcoverOriginal price $30.00Original price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /Internationally renowned artist Makoto Fujimura reflects on Shusaku Endo's novel Silence and grapples with the nature of art, pain and culture. S...
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Shadows of Nagasaki: Trauma, Religion, and Memory After the Atomic Bombing
HardcoverOriginal price $125.00 - Original price $125.00Original price $125.00$145.99$145.99 - $145.99Current price $145.99| /A critical introduction to how the Nagasaki atomic bombing has been remembered, especially in contrast to Hiroshima. In the decades following the ...
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Shadows of Nagasaki: Trauma, Religion, and Memory After the Atomic Bombing
PaperbackOriginal price $35.00 - Original price $35.00Original price $35.00$47.99$47.99 - $47.99Current price $47.99| /A critical introduction to how the Nagasaki atomic bombing has been remembered, especially in contrast to Hiroshima. In the decades following the ...
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On Writing (and Writers): A Miscellany of Advice and Opinions
HardcoverOriginal price $23.99Original price $23.99 - Original price $23.99Original price $23.99Current price $21.99$21.99 - $21.99Current price $21.99| /"While writing about writing is often deadly, Lewis is as delightful as he is wise." --The New York TimesA definitive collection of wisdom on every...
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Anthologie Zur 'Unterscheidung Der Geister': Probate Spiritus-Kompilation Und Traktate
HardcoverOriginal price $120.99 - Original price $120.99Original price $120.99$148.99$148.99 - $148.99Current price $148.99| /Die 'Unterscheidung der Geister' macht es sich zur Aufgabe, die Seelenregungen des Menschen sowie vermeintliche Gnadenerfahrungen auf ihren göttli...
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Scripture and Literature: A David Jasper Anthology
PaperbackOriginal price $49.99 - Original price $49.99Original price $49.99$66.99$66.99 - $66.99Current price $66.99| /For some, the Bible and literature are at odds. The Bible, it is argued, is not properly literature but a piece of outmoded fiction that ought not ...
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Manuscript Poetics: Materiality and Textuality in Medieval Italian Literature
HardcoverOriginal price $150.00 - Original price $150.00Original price $150.00$181.99$181.99 - $181.99Current price $181.99| /Manuscript Poetics explores the interrelationship between the material features of textual artifacts and the literary aspects of the medieval Ita...
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Manuscript Poetics: Materiality and Textuality in Medieval Italian Literature
PaperbackOriginal price $65.00 - Original price $65.00Original price $65.00$83.99$83.99 - $83.99Current price $83.99| /Manuscript Poetics explores the interrelationship between the material features of textual artifacts and the literary aspects of the medieval Ita...
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C. S. Lewis in America: Readings and Reception, 1935-1947
PaperbackOriginal price $20.00Original price $20.00 - Original price $20.00Original price $20.00Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /Perhaps no other literary figure has transformed the American religious landscape in recent history as much as C. S. Lewis. Even before the interna...
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Reading for the Love of God: How to Read as a Spiritual Practice
HardcoverOriginal price $24.99Original price $24.99 - Original price $24.99Original price $24.99Current price $22.99$22.99 - $22.99Current price $22.99| /"A timely and accessible primer."--Christian CenturyWhat if we viewed reading as not just a personal hobby or a pleasurable indulgence but a spirit...
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A Preface to Paradise Lost
HardcoverOriginal price $23.99Original price $23.99 - Original price $23.99Original price $23.99Current price $21.99$21.99 - $21.99Current price $21.99| /C. S. Lewis's illuminating reflections on Milton's Paradise Lost, the seminal classic that profoundly influenced Christian thought as well as Lewis...
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The Year of Our Lord 1943: Christian Humanism in an Age of Crisis
HardcoverOriginal price $36.99 - Original price $36.99Original price $36.99$38.99$38.99 - $38.99Current price $38.99| /By early 1943, it had become increasingly clear that the Allies would win the Second World War. Around the same time, it also became increasingly c...
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Neither Believer nor Infidel: Skepticism and Faith in Melville's Shorter Fiction and Poetry
HardcoverOriginal price $41.95 - Original price $41.95Original price $41.95$57.99$57.99 - $57.99Current price $57.99| /Shedding new light on both classic and lesser-known works in the Melville canon with particular attention to the author's literary use of the Bib...
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Fashionable Goodness: Christianity in Jane Austen's England
PaperbackOriginal price $27.99Original price $27.99 - Original price $27.99Original price $27.99Current price $24.99$24.99 - $24.99Current price $24.99| /The Church of England was at the heart of Jane Austen's world of elegance and upheaval. Fashionable Goodness: Christianity in Jane Austen's Engla...
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On Stories: And Other Essays on Literature
PaperbackOriginal price $13.99 - Original price $13.99Original price $13.99$14.99$14.99 - $14.99Current price $14.99| /A repackaged edition of the revered author’s collection of essays on writing fiction. C. S. Lewis—the great British writer, scholar, lay theologi...
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C. S. Lewis: A Biography
PaperbackOriginal price $14.99 - Original price $14.99Original price $14.99$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /This is the true story of C.S. Lewis - one of the greatest writers of the twentieth century - whose books for children and adults have become muc...
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The Battle for Middle-earth: Tolkien's Divine Design in The Lord of the Rings
PaperbackOriginal price $26.99Original price $26.99 - Original price $26.99Original price $26.99Current price $23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /J. R. R. Tolkien's Lord of the Rings has long been acknowledged as the gold standard for fantasy fiction, and the recent Oscar-winning movie tril...
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The Gospel According to Tolkien: Visions of the Kingdom in Middle-earth
PaperbackOriginal price $25.00Original price $25.00 - Original price $25.00Original price $25.00Current price $22.99$22.99 - $22.99Current price $22.99| /Readers have repeatedly called The Lord of the Rings the most important book of our age—absorbing all 1,500 of its pages with an almost fanatical...
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Steeped in Stories: Timeless Children's Novels to Refresh Our Tired Souls
HardcoverOriginal price $24.99Original price $24.99 - Original price $24.99Original price $24.99Current price $22.99$22.99 - $22.99Current price $22.99| /"Ms. Perkins personal anecdotes are a delight." —Wall Street Journal The stories we read as children shape us for the rest of our lives. But it ...
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English Literature in the Sixteenth Century (Excluding Drama)
HardcoverOriginal price $39.99Original price $39.99 - Original price $39.99Original price $39.99Current price $36.99$36.99 - $36.99Current price $36.99| /C. S. Lewis offers a magisterial take on the literature and poetry of one of the most consequential periods in world history, providing deep insi...
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Peculiar Crossroads: Flannery O'Connor, Walker Percy, and Catholic Vision in Postwar Southern Fiction
PaperbackOriginal price $22.95 - Original price $22.95Original price $22.95$35.99$35.99 - $35.99Current price $35.99| /In Peculiar Crossroads, Farrell O'Gorman explains how the radical religiosity of both Flannery O'Connor's and Walker Percy's vision made them so ...
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