A Subversive Gospel: Flannery O'Connor and the Reimagining of Beauty, Goodness, and Truth

by Michael Mears Bruner

Book Overview

Conference on Christianity and Literature (CCL) Book of the Year - Literary Criticism

The good news of Jesus Christ is a subversive gospel, and following Jesus is a subversive act.

These notions were embodied in the literary work of American author Flannery O'Connor, whose writing was deeply informed by both her Southern context and her Christian faith. In this Studies in Theology and the Arts volume, theologian Michael...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 083085066X
• ISBN13: 9780830850662
• Release Date: October 2017
• Publisher: IVP Academic
• Length: 260 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 8.9"