Ecclesiastical History Society. Summer Meeting. The church and literature

Folger bibliographic ID: 270695
Folger call number: BR155 .E4 v.48
Folger holdings ID: 356822
Accession Number: 196488

General notes

"The contributions edited here comprise ... papers given at the Summer Meeting in 2010 and Winter Meeting in 2011, and a selection of the communications delivered at the Summer Meeting"--Pref., p. ix Includes bibliographical references

Contents

Seeking meaning behind epistolary clichés : intercessory prayer clauses in Christian letters / Renie Choy -- Gregory the Great : reader, writer and read / Daniel Anlezark -- Was anyone listening? : Christian apologetics against Islam as a literary genre / Jessica Lee Ehinger -- Frivolity and reform in the church : the Irish experience, 1066-1166 / David N. Dumville -- Ecclesiology on the edge : Dante and the church / John Took -- "No milkless cow" : the cross of Christ in medieval Irish literature / Salvador Ryan -- "Y Ganrif Fawr"? : piety, literature and patronage in fifteenth- and sixteenth-century Wales / Katharine K. Olson -- The biblical verse of Hans Sachs : the popularization of Scripture in the Lutheran Reformation / Philip Broadhead -- Thomas More's Confutation : a literary failure? / Eamon Duffy -- Staging vice and acting evil : theatre and anti-theatre in early modern England / George Oppitz-Trotman -- William Perkins's The arte of prophecying : a literary manifesto / W.B. Patterson -- Milton's churches / Thomas N. Corns -- Anti-Catholicism and obscene literature : The case of Mrs. Mary Catherine Cadiere and its context / Colin Haydon -- English convents in eighteenth-century travel literature / Caroline Watkinson -- A novel resistance : mission narrative as the anti-novel in the evangelical assault on British culture / Benjamin L. Fischer -- Reserve and physical imagery in the Tractarian poetry of Isaac Williams (1802-65) / John Boneham -- W.E. Heygate : Tractarian clerical novelist / George Herring -- A writer or a religious? : Lady Georgiana Fullerton's dilemma / Kathleen Jaeger -- Writing the Sabbath : the literature of the nineteenth-century Sunday observance debate / Martin Spence -- The pastor chief and other stories : Waldensian historical fiction in the nineteenth century / Mark Smith -- The Jesuit as villain in nineteenth-century British fiction / John Wolffe -- Christian Dickens / Andrew Sanders -- Disraeli's novels : religion and identity / David Brooks -- Breadth from dissent : Ada Ellen Bayly ("Edna Lyall") and her fiction / Clyde Binfield -- "Pulp Methodism" revisited : the literature and significance of Silas and Joseph Hocking / Martin Wellings -- Some popes in English literature c. 1850-1950 / Bernard Hamilton -- Jesuit pulp fiction : the serial novels of Antonio Bresciani in La civiltà cattolica / Oliver Logan -- Canon Patrick Augustine Sheehan, priest and novelist : presidential address / Sheridan Gilley -- "Oh dear, if only the Reformation had happened differently" : Anglicanism, the Reformation and Dame Rose Macaulay (1881-1958) / Judith Maltby -- The Archbishop of Canterbury, the Lord Chamberlain and the censorship of the theatre, 1909-49 / Peter Webster -- The trials of Lady Chatterley, the modernist bishop and the Victorian archbishop : clashes of class, culture and generations / Stuart Mews -- The cloister and the crime : medieval monks in modern murder-mysteries / Sarah Foot -- Piety and polemic in evangelical prophecy fiction, 1995-2000 / Crawford Gribben

Extended title: The church and literature / edited by Peter Clarke and Charlotte Methuen

Christianity and literature Christianity in literature English literature

author: Ecclesiastical History Society. Summer Meeting
associated with: Clarke, Peter
associated with: Methuen, Charlotte
associated with: Ecclesiastical History Society. Winter Meeting