Wait Without IdolsG. Braziller, 1964 - 256 pages |
Contents
Preface | 19 |
Between History and the Eternal | 47 |
The Best Possible World | 117 |
Copyright | |
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act of faith Ahab Ahab's Alyosha André Gide atheism authentic existence Aylmer Barabbas become Benjy biblical thought Brothers Karamazov Camus Chris Christ Christian Christian tradition chronological Church claim Compsons conception creation dead death destiny Dilsey Dostoevski fact Father Faulkner freedom Fury God's Grand Inquisitor Hawthorne Hester human reality Ibid iconoclastic immanentist incarnation innocence institutions Ivan Ivan's Kafka Karamazov Karl Barth Lagerkvist legend live logical man's means Melville Moby Dick modern morality nature never novel one's oneself original sin otherworldliness perfectionism Perse Perse's poem poetry post-Christian present problem Puritan community Quentin quest question radical immanentism realize reason religion religious rôle Saint-John Perse Scarlet Letter secular seeks seems self-deification sense Sibyl simply soul spiritual Starbuck symbol T. S. Eliot theological thing thou tianity tion transcendence transcendental transfiguration ture ultimate universe utopian W. H. Auden Waste Land Western culture whale words world view Yoknapatawpha County York