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The humble sublime : secularity and the politics of belief /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Thiemann, Ronald F.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : I.B. Tauris ; 2014.
Subjects:
Religion > Philosophy.
Religion and literature.
Secularism.
Religion and politics.
Table of Contents:
  • Biographical note
  • Introduction
  • 1. Sacramental realism: the humble sublime
  • 2. Sacramental poetry as memory and witness: Anna Akhmatova
  • 3. Realism as resistance and reversal: Langston Hughes
  • 4. Humanity without God: faith without illusions: George Orwell
  • 5. A strange form of love: realist hope and rebellious politics: Albert Camus
  • 6. Conclusion / Mara Willard and Paul Dafydd Jones.