Autumn 2009, Volume 59, Issue 1

Articles

A Tale of Two Mimeses: Dickens’s A Tale of Two Cities and René Girard
Kevin Rulo

From Cultural Alterity to the Habitations of Grace: The Evolving Moral Topography of Endo’s Mudswamp Trope
John T. Netland

Crossed Lines: The Vernacular Metaphysics of the Ancient Mariner
Graham Pechey

Special Feature

Mystic Chords of Memory: The Legacy of Rev. Nathan A. Scott, Jr.

Organized and Edited by Kimberly Rae Connor, Remembrances by Charles H. Long, Anthony C. Yu, Wesley A. Kort, Giles Gunn, Mary Gerhart, Kevin Lewis, Clark Brittain, Carolyn Medine, and a poem, “That Is to Say,” By Daniel Tobin

Book Reviews

Theresa M. DiPasquale, Refiguring the Sacred Feminine The Poems of John Donne, Aemilia Lanyer, and John Milton
William Tate

Nigel Smith, Is Milton Better than Shakespeare?
Claudia M. Champagne

Vera J. Camden, ed., Trauma and Transformation: The Political Progress of John Bunyan
Galen K. Johnson

D. Bruce Hindmarsh, The Evangelical Conversion Narrative: Spiritual Autobiographies in Early Modern England
Maria M. Scott

Ilana Pardes, Melville’s Bibles
Jonathan A. Cook

Brian Yothers, The Romance of the Holy Land in American Travel Writing, 1790-1876
Jeffrey Alan Melton

Hent de Vries and Lawrence E. Sullivan, eds., Political Theologies: Public Religions in a Post-Secular World
Mia L. McIver

Theodore Ziolkowski, Modes of Faith: Secular Surrogates for Lost Religious Belief
Wilson Brissett

Mark C. Taylor, After God
Gregory Erickson

Stephen J. Nichols, Jesus Made in America: A Cultural History from the Puritans to the Passion of the Christ
Thomas Allbaugh

Lewis P. Simpson, Imagining Our Time: Recollections and Reflections on American Writing
John F. Desmond

Adele Reinhartz, Jesus of Hollywood
Craig Detweiler

Poetry

Advent in Arizona
Jeff Lacey

The Ophthalmologist
Patricia S. Cook

The Half-Way Covenant
Bringing a Gift
John Milbury-Steen

The Face of Jesus
Why We Don’t Die
Todd Davis

Inclusion
Joanna Kurowska

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