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Posts Tagged: "Literature"

September 18, 2009: Marilynne Robinson: The Novelist as Theologian

September 18, 2009: Marilynne Robinson: The Novelist as Theologian

Marilynne Robinson's Calvinist Protestantism imbues her with a fierce political liberalism grounded in Scripture and informs the respect with which she describes small movements of character and conversation.

Posted: Sep 18th, 2009  Comments: 1   Views: 1,198   
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April 24, 2009: Jodi Picoult

April 24, 2009: Jodi Picoult

The prolific and best-selling author Jodi Picoult writes "ethical thrillers" about contentious issues such as the death penalty, organ donation, euthanasia, sexual abuse, date rape, teen suicide, and school shootings.

Posted: Apr 24th, 2009  Comments: 14   Views: 11,592   
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