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Exploring the concept of reading through the lens of love, this book examines how the Christian principle of loving God and one's neighbor can influence literary interpretation. The author engages in theological reflections alongside analyses of works by renowned authors like Shakespeare, Cervantes, and Dickens, aiming to uncover the essence of the charitable reader. This unique approach melds literary criticism with spiritual insight, inviting readers to consider how love shapes their understanding of texts.
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A Theology Of Reading, Alan Jacobs
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- Released
- 2001
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- Title
- A Theology Of Reading
- Subtitle
- The Hermeneutics Of Love
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Alan Jacobs
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc
- Released
- 2001
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 196
- ISBN13
- 9780813365664
- Category
- Philosophy
- Description
- Exploring the concept of reading through the lens of love, this book examines how the Christian principle of loving God and one's neighbor can influence literary interpretation. The author engages in theological reflections alongside analyses of works by renowned authors like Shakespeare, Cervantes, and Dickens, aiming to uncover the essence of the charitable reader. This unique approach melds literary criticism with spiritual insight, inviting readers to consider how love shapes their understanding of texts.