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The Word and its witness : the spiritualization of American realism / Gregory S. Jackson.

Author: Jackson, Gregory S.

Imprint:Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2009.

Descriptionxiv, 409 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Note:Spiritual realism and the work of homiletic narrative -- Hell's plot: the hermeneutic of fear -- Personalizing progress: spiritual masterplots and templates of redemption -- "What would Jesus do?" Practical Christianity, social Gospel realism, and the homiletic novel -- Cultivating spiritual sight: Jacob Riis' virtual-tour narrative and the visual modernization for Protestant homiletics.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. [363]-390) and index.



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