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INTRODUCTORY ESSAYS; 1. 'Now and in England'; 2. The Study of Literatureand Theology; General Reading List; THE FORMATION OF THE TRADITION; 3.Origins in the English Tradition; 4. Vernacular Bibles and Prayer Books andEnglish Literature; 5. The Protestant and Catholic Reformations; 6. TheEnlightenment; 7. Romanticism; 8. The Influence of German Criticism onEnglish Literature; 9. The Victorians; 10. Modernism in Literature andTheology; 11. Postmodernism; LITERARY WAYS OF READING THE BIBLE; 12. TheBible as Literature and Sacred Text; 13. The Pentateuch; 14. Judges; 15.Literary Approaches to the Psalms; 16. Song of Songs; 17. Proverbs,Ecclesiastes and Job in Literature; 18. Prophetic Literature; 19. LiteraryWays of Reading the Synoptic Gospels; 20. The Gospel of John; 21. ApocalypticLiterature; THEOLOGICAL WAYS OF READING LITERATURE; 22. William Langland andGeoffrey Chaucer; 23. Shakespeare and Marlow; 24. Herbert and Donne; 25. JohnMilton; 26. The Eighteenth-Century Novel; 27. William Blake; 28. Wordsworthand Coleridge; 29. George Eliot and Thomas Hardy; 30. James Joyce; 31. T. S.Eliot, David Jones and W. H. Auden; 32. The Feminist Literary Revisioning ofSacred Traditions; THEOLOGY AS LITERATURE; 33. Thomas Cranmer and theCollects; 34. John Bunyan - Thinker and Tinker; 35. Bishop Butler; 36. JohnKeble and 'The Christian Year'; 37. John Henry Newman; 38. Matthew Arnold;39. The Theology of C. S. Lewis; 40. Liturgy as Literature; THE GREAT THEMES;41. Evil and the God of Love; 42. Death and the Afterlife; 43. The PastoralTradition in English Religious Poetry; 44. The Passion Story in Literature;45. Possibilities of Redemption within Secular Texts; 46. Body and Word; 47.Visions of Heaven and Hell; 48. Feminism and Patriarchy; 49. Salvation -Personal and Political; AFTERWORD; 50. The Future of English Literature andTheology