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Reading Buechner : exploring the work of a master memoirist, novelist, theologian, and preacher /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Munroe, Jeffrey (Author)
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Downer's Grove, Illinois : IVP, an imprint of InterVarsity Press, [2019]
Subjects:
Buechner, Frederick, > 1926-
Presbyterian Church > United States > Clergy.
Novelists, American > 20th century.
Novelists, American.
Presbyterian Church > Clergy.
United States.
1900-1999
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: How Reading Buechner Changed My Life
  • PART ONE: FREDERICK BUECHNER AS MEMOIRIST
  • The Sacred Journey : The Universal Particular
  • Now and Then : Forrest Gump's Feather
  • Telling Secrets : A Deeper Honesty
  • The Eyes of the Heart : Remembering the Lost and Found
  • PART TWO: FREDERIC BUECHNER AS NOVELIST
  • Godric : A Twelfth-Century Sinner-Saint
  • The Son of Laughter : Heels, Laughter, and the Fear
  • PART THREE: FREDERICK BUECHNER AS POPULAR THEOLOGIAN
  • Wishful Thinking : Renewing Tired Words
  • Peculiar Treasures : People We Thought We Knew
  • PART FOUR: FREDERICK BUECHNER AS PREACHER
  • Telling the Truth : Tears with Great Laughter
  • Secrets in the Dark : The Wonder of Words
  • Reading Buechner Today
  • Epilogue
  • Appendix: An Annotated Bibliography of Frederick Buechner's Books.