ABSTRACT
In a culture where institutional religion is in decline there is a pressing need for new theological strategies. Andrew Shanks argues for a fresh 'theological poetics', providing an eloquent first step towards meeting these needs and an alternative strategy for reconciling Christian theology with poetic truth.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part I|38 pages
First principles
chapter 1|4 pages
Faith: poetry versus metaphysical opinion
chapter 2|6 pages
Confessions of a traitorous clerc
chapter |14 pages
‘Mythic theology'
part II|98 pages
Case studies
part III|13 pages
Conclusion
