Drawing on comparative literature, ritual and performance studies, and the history of asceticism, Derek Krueger explores how early Christian writers came to view writing as salvific, as worship through the production of art. Exploring the emergence of new and distinctly Christian ideas about authorship in late antiquity, Writing and Holiness probes saints' lives and hymns produced in the Greek East to reveal how the ascetic call to imitate Christ's humility rendered artistic and literary creativity problematic. In claiming authority and power, hagiographers appeared to violate the saintly practices that they sought to promote. Christian writers meditated within their texts on these tensions and ultimately developed a new set of answers to the question "What is an author?" Each of the texts examined here used writing as a technique for the representation of holiness. Some are narrative representations of saints that facilitate veneration; others are collections of accounts of miracles, composed to publicize a shrine. Rather than viewing an author's piety as a barrier to historical inquiry, Krueger argues that consideration of writing as a form of piety opens windows onto new modes of practice. He interprets Christian authors as participants in the religious system they described, as devotees, monastics, and faithful emulators of the saints, and he shows how their literary practice integrated authorship into other Christian practices, such as asceticism, devotion, pilgrimage, liturgy, and sacrifice. In considering the distinctly literary contributions to the formation of Christian piety in late antiquity, Writing and Holiness uncovers Christian literary theories with implications for both Eastern and Western medieval literatures.
Автор: Krueger, Paul Название: Steel crow saga ISBN: 1473229014 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781473229013 Издательство: Orion Рейтинг: Цена: 2275.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This unique collection of Tilda quilt patterns and co-ordinating pillows is a great addition to the Tilda library. The designs include beautiful photographs of the quilts plus step-by-step instructions to guide readers every step of the way. Featuring the latest Tilda fabrics and patterns, this stunning collection will not disappoint Tilda fans.
Автор: Krueger Joseph J. Название: Baseball`s Greatest Drama: World Series History, 1903-1945 ISBN: 1258256924 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781258256920 Издательство: Неизвестно Цена: 8083.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Автор: Krueger Jim Название: The Runner ISBN: 0997129727 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780997129724 Издательство: Неизвестно Цена: 4137.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: The latest graphic novel from the author of DC's Justice, Marvel's Earth X, and Image's Foot Soldiers is an exploration of death and time travel.
Автор: Krueger Mrs Cindy a. Название: God, Grace, Homosexuals, Heterosexuals: A Necessary Healing ISBN: 0990793311 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780990793311 Издательство: Wiley Цена: 1709.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: For a majority, homosexuality is an aggravation on the fringe of life, that is until one day, it personally involves them. Today, the voices of mankind are heard, but too often they are in direct conflict with one another. So who do you listen to? After years of longing for peace it appeared I had one avenue open to me. In the end, "Solo Fide", faith alone is left. Jesus said, 'Come unto me...I am humble of heart...and I will give you rest, ' and 'Call to me and I will answer you and tell you great and unsearchable things you do not know.' I decided to simply take God at His word. If you are lost, unsure, feeling all alone and not sure who to trust with your painful thoughts and questions, please know, you no longer need to struggle by yourself. I am with you - so now there are two of us and I will support you through out your own journey so that you also can finally rest secure in the arms of God, knowing you are blessed and free as you move forward with your child, familly member, or friend who needs you. This book covers subjects such as: when your child comes out of the "closet" why you, the parent, need to follow and come out of your own closet; why the laws of Leviticus no longer police the lives of New Testament Christians; why you need to verbalize what you believe about LGBTQ's in your own heart and stop mimicing the words of others; how scripture in it's entirety speaks to the subject of sexual and gender diverse individuals; why we need to learn to wrestle with scripture; and how God's actions may speak louder than Biblical words. These discussions and more will move you toward a greater understanding of what is really involved if we as a society of caring people want to move forward to a positive future with human rights for all people. Finally, knowing your own heart and mind will allow you to understand not all leaders and speakers comprehend what they are so eager to speak out against - our loved ones and their complicated, very misunderstood lives. This is my story, a mother of two homosexual children. I include the steps I took to chisel away the walls separating my family, closing off our hearts and destroying our peace. The public risk of being personally rejected is all mine, the faith to risk is all from God. This is a book about God's perfect grace. My hope is you will gain a fuller understanding of the subject of homosexuality and the very real people who identify as sexually and gender diverse, and your heart will be blessed. I pray for healing in the lives of all.
Автор: Krueger William Kent, Hellmann Libby Fischer Название: Writing Murder: A Basic Guide to Writing Mystery Novels ISBN: 0984950109 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780984950102 Издательство: Неизвестно Рейтинг: Цена: 2538.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Автор: Krueger, Alan Название: Rockonomics ISBN: 1473667925 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781473667921 Издательство: Little Brown Рейтинг: Цена: 1972.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: `Cheerful and illuminating, full of delicious anecdotes and valuable nuggets. It does what Krueger did best - brings economics to life, and life to economics` The Times
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