Christian Theology and Tragedy: Theologians, Tragic Literature and Tragic Theory

by Giles Waller

Book Overview

Drawing together leading scholars from both theological and literary backgrounds, Christian Theology and Tragedy explores the rich variety of conversations between theology and tragedy. Three main areas are examined: theological readings of a range of tragic literature, from plays to novels and the Bible itself; how theologians have explored tragedy theologically; and how theology can interact with various tragic theories. Encompassing a range of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032099208
• ISBN13: 9781032099200
• Release Date: June 2021
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 270 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"