Cathedrals of bone [electronic resource] : the role of the body in contemporary Catholic literature / John C. Waldmeir.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Fordham University Press, 2009.Edition: 1st edDescription: ix, 211 pSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 810.9/92128273 22
LOC classification:
  • PS153.C3 W36 2009eb
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Contents:
The body, flesh and bone -- Discovering the body: Catholic literature after Vatican II -- Writing and the Catholic body: Mary Gordon's art -- Preserving the body: Annie Dillard and tradition -- Clothing bodies/making priests: the sacramental vision of J.F. Powers, Alfred Alcorn, and Louise Erdrich -- The body in doubt: Catholic literature, theology, and sexual abuse -- The body "as it was": on the occasion of Mel Gibson's The passion of the Christ.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-208) and index.

The body, flesh and bone -- Discovering the body: Catholic literature after Vatican II -- Writing and the Catholic body: Mary Gordon's art -- Preserving the body: Annie Dillard and tradition -- Clothing bodies/making priests: the sacramental vision of J.F. Powers, Alfred Alcorn, and Louise Erdrich -- The body in doubt: Catholic literature, theology, and sexual abuse -- The body "as it was": on the occasion of Mel Gibson's The passion of the Christ.

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