The theological Dickens / edited by Brenda Ayres and Sarah E. Maier.

• Introduction: Dickens’ Theology: A Hard Nut to Crack / Brenda Ayres -- 1 "Rightly Dividing the Word of Truth": Dickens’ Non-Christian Theology / Brenda Ayres -- 2 Consecrated Abominations: Pilgrimage and Churchyard Homage in Dickens’ Novels / Daniel Stuart -- 3 Dickens and the Specter of Materialism: The Spiritual Significance of Ghosts in the Christmas Books and Ghost Stories / Christine Schintgen -- 4 Dickens Demystified: The Jesuitical Journey of Ebenezer Scrooge Through the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius of Loyola / Mary-Antoinette Smith -- 5 "For Whom the Bell Tolls": Dickens’ Barnaby Rudge / Julie Donovan -- 6 "Gazing at All the Church and Chapel Going": Social Views of Religious - Nonconformity in Dickens’ Fiction / Lydia Craig -- 7 Needful Things: Dickens, Social Justice, and the Meaning of Human Work / Susan Johnston -- 8 The Gospel of Modernity: Idolatry as the Road to Grace in David Copperfield and Great Expectations / Marie Heneghan -- 9 Unheavenly and Broken Homes in Dickens’ Novels / Brenda Ayres -- 10 Ghosts of Dickens’ Past: The Death of Judaism in Oliver Twist and Our Mutual Friend / Lindsay Katzir -- 11 Theological Shifts in Dickensian Narratives Before and After Darwin’s Origin: Little Dorrit and Our Mutual Friend / Aaron K. H. Ho -- 12 Teeming City, Tangled Web: Dickens’ Affinity with Darwin / Tony Schwab -- 13 Theology of the Street: Dickensian Characters for the Twenty-first Century / Sarah E. Maier.

Ämnesord

Religion  (sao)

Politiska och sociala åsikter  (sao)

Christianity and literature  -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century. (LCSH)

Literature and society  -- England -- History -- 19th century. (LCSH)

Kristendom och litteratur  -- historia (sao)

Litteratur och samhälle  -- historia (sao)

Religion  (LCSH)

Storbritannien  -- England (sao)

1800-talet  (sao)

Personnamn

Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 -- Religion.

Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 -- Social and political views.

Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870

Klassifikation

823.8 (DDC)