Literature and Spirituality by Yaw Adu-Gyamfi
Get this product faster from our US warehouse
Literature and Spirituality
Table of Contents
Organizing the Book into Thematic Chapters:
Chapter One: Spirituality as Quest
Hermann Hesse from Siddhartha
Bible, Gospel of Luke Three Parables about Losing and Finding (including the Prodigal Son)
St. Augustine from Confessions
Petrarch The Ascent of Mount Ventoux
Jean-Paul Rousseau from Confessions
T. S. Eliot The Wasteland
Journey of the Magi
Naguib Mahfouz Zaabalawi
Chapter Two: Spirituality in the Context of Pride, Rebellion, and Submission
C. S. Lewis from The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe
fromThe Screwtape Letters
from Mere Christianity
Alexander Solzhenitsyn from One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich
John Milton On His Blindness
John Donne Batter my Heart
George Herbert The Collar
Anonymous The Anvil - God's Word
Chinua Achebe Dead Men's Path
Hudson and Welland Chariots of Fire
Chapter Three: Products of Spirituality: Belief, Prayers, Worship, and Morality
Bible, Genesis The Story of Joseph
Koran The Story of Joseph
Bible, Psalms Psalms 51, 104, and 139
Bhagavah Gita Krishna meets with Arjuna
Anne Bradstreet Contemplations
Mahadeviyakka Husband Inside
Mirabai Let Us go to a Realm Beyond Going
Navajo Chant Healing Prayer
Gerard Manley Hopkins God's Grandeur
Ralph Waldo Emerson Each and All
Uriel
Li Young Lee The Gift
Wole Soyinka Dawn
Amy Tan from The Joy Luck Club
Leslie Marmon Silko Where Mountain Lion Lay Down with Deer
N. Scott Momaday The Bear
Chapter Four: Challenges of Spirituality: Faith, Dilemma, Duplicity, and Doubt
Nathaniel Hawthorne Young Goodman Brown
Yeats The Second Coming
Emily Dickinson Some Keep the Sabbath Going to Church
The Lightning is a yellow fork
Gwendolyn Brooks The Preacher: ruminates behind the sermon
Paul Lawrence Dunbar We Wear the Mask
Langston Hughes Salvation
Richard Eberhart The Fury of Aerial Bombardment
Sandra Cisnero from House on Mango Street
Bich Minh Nguyen from Stealing Buddha's Dinner
Chapter Five: Spirituality and the Questions of Life, Death, Afterlife, and Redemption
Spirituals Go Down Moses
I Know Moon Rise
William Cullen Bryant Thanatopsis
Benjamin Franklin The Ephemera: An Emblem of Human Life
Henry James The Middle Years
Stephen Crane A Mystery of Heroism
Sylvia Plath Last Words
Yusef Komunyakaa Facing It
Flannery O'Connor A Good Man is Hard to Find
Anonymous Everyman
Genre Approach to Spirituality
Narrative
Bible, Genesis The Story of Joseph
Koran The Story of Joseph
Bhagavah Gita Krishna meets with Arjuna
Hermann Hesse from Siddhartha
Bible, Gospel of Luke Three Parables about Losing and Finding (including the Prodigal Son)
St. Augustine from Confessions
Petrarch The Ascent of Mount Ventoux
Jean-Paul Rousseau from Confessions
Benjamin Franklin The Ephemera: An Emblem of Human Life
Nathaniel Hawthorne Young Goodman Brown
Henry James The Middle Years
Stephen Crane A Mystery of Heroism
Flannery O'Connor A Good Man is Hard to Find
C. S. Lewis from The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe
fromThe Screwtape Letters
from Mere Christianity
Alexander Solzhenitsyn from One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich
Chinua Achebe Dead Men's Path
Langston Hughes Salvation
Naguib Mahfouz Zaabalawi
Sandra Cisnero from House on Mango Street
Amy Tan from The Joy Luck Club
Bich Minh Nguyen from Stealing Buddha's Dinner
Poetry
Bible, Psalms Psalms 51, 104, and 139
Mahadeviyakka Husband Inside
Mirabai Let Us go to a Realm Beyond Going
John Milton On His Blindness
John Donne Batter my Heart
George Herbert The Collar
Spirituals Go Down Moses
I Know Moon Rise
Navajo Chant Healing Prayer
Anne Bradstreet Contemplations
Ralph Waldo Emerson Uriel
Each and All
William Cullen Bryant Thanatopsis
Emily Dickinson Some Keep the Sabbath Going to Church
The Lightning is a yellow fork
Anonymous The Anvil - God's Word
Gerard Manley Hopkins God's Grandeur
T. S. Eliot The Wasteland
Journey of the Magi
Yeats The Second Coming
Paul Lawrence Dunbar We Wear the Mask
Gwendolyn Brooks The Preacher: ruminates behind the sermon
Richard Eberhart The Fury of Aerial Bombardment
Li Young Lee The Gift
Sylvia Plath Last Words
Wole Soyinka Dawn
Yusef Komunyakaa Facing It
Leslie Marmon Silko Where Mountain Lion Lay Down with Deer
N. Scott Momaday The Bear
Drama
Anonymous Everyman
Movie Study Guide
Hugh Hudson Chariots of Fire
(director)
Colin Welland
(screen writer)
American Literature from Theism to Postmodernism: A Historiography of Spirituality
Theism of Colonial Period
Anne Bradstreet Contemplations
Spirituals Go Down Moses
I Know Moon Rise
Rationalism of the Age of Reason
Benjamin Franklin The Ephemera: An Emblem of Human Life
The Pantheism of the Age of Romanticism
William Cullen Bryant Thanatopsis
Ralph Waldo Emerson Each and All
Uriel
Nathaniel Hawthorne Young Goodman Brown
The Realism and Naturalism of Late-Nineteenth Century and Early-Twentieth Century
Henry James The Middle Years
Stephen Crane A Mystery of Heroism
Paul Lawrence Dunbar We Wear the Mask
Modernism, Postmodernism, and Multiculturalism after the Two World Wars
T. S. Eliot The Wasteland
Journey of the Magi
Langston Hughes Salvation
Flannery O'Connor A Good Man is Hard to Find
Yusef Komunyakaa Facing It
Sandra Cisnero from House on Mango Street
Bich Minh Nguyen from Stealing Buddha's Dinner
Gwendolyn Brooks The Preacher: ruminates behind the sermon
Richard Eberhart The Fury of Aerial Bombardment
Amy Tan from The Joy Luck Club
Li Young Lee The Gift
Leslie Marmon Silko Where Mountain Lion Lay Down with Deer
N. Scott Momaday The Bear
Spirituality in the Context of the Judeo-Christian Tradition
Bible, Psalms Psalms 51, 104, and 139
Bible, Genesis The Story of Joseph
Koran The Story of Joseph
Bible, Gospel of Luke Three Parables about Losing and Finding (including the Prodigal Son)
St. Augustine from Confessions
Anonymous Everyman
Petrarch The Ascent of Mount Ventoux
John Milton On His Blindness
John Donne Batter my Heart
George Herbert The Collar
Anne Bradstreet Contemplations
Nathaniel Hawthorne Young Goodman Brown
Spirituals Go Down Moses
I Know Moon Rise
Emily Dickinson Some Keep the Sabbath Going to Church
The Lightning is a yellow fork
Anonymous The Anvil - God's Word
Gerard Manley Hopkins God's Grandeur
T. S. Eliot The Wasteland
Journey of the Magi
Yeats The Second Coming
Flannery O'Connor A Good Man is Hard to Find
C. S. Lewis from The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe
fromThe Screwtape Letters
from Mere Christianity
Alexander Solzhenitsyn from One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich
Chinua Achebe Dead Men's Path
Langston Hughes Salvation
Sandra Cisnero from House on Mango Street
Amy Tan from The Joy Luck Club
Sandra Cisnero from House on Mango Street
Bich Minh Nguyen from Stealing Buddha's Dinner
Gwendolyn Brooks The Preacher: ruminates behind the sermon
Richard Eberhart The Fury of Aerial Bombardment
Li Young Lee The Gift
Hudson and Welland Chariots of Fire
Spirituality in Non-Western and/or Non-Judeo-Christian Contexts
Bhagavah Gita Krishna meets with Arjuna
Koran The Story of Joseph
Mahadeviyakka Husband Inside
Mirabai Let Us go to a Realm Beyond Going
Hermann Hesse from Siddhartha
Navajo Chant Healing Prayer
Ralph Waldo Emerson Uriel
Each and All
William Cullen Bryant Thanatopsis
Chinua Achebe Dead Men's Path
Naguib Mahfouz Zaabalawi
Sandra Cisnero from House on Mango Street
Amy Tan from The Joy Luck Club
Bich Minh Nguyen from Stealing Buddha's Dinner
Li Young Lee The Gift
Leslie Marmon Silko Where Mountain Lion Lay Down with Deer
N. Scott Momaday The Bear