Sayers, Dorothy L. 1893-1957.,

The whimsical Christian : 18 essays / [print] by Dorothy L. Sayers. - first Macmillan edition. - New York : Macmillan, (c)1978. - x, 275 pages ; 22 cm.

Previous edition published under title: Christian letters to a post-Christian world.

Selections from "The Pantheon papers" -- The greatest drama ever staged -- Strong meat -- The dogma is the drama -- What do we believe? -- Creed or chaos? -- A vote of thanks to Cyrus -- The dates in The Red-headed league -- Toward a Christian esthetic -- Creative mind -- The image of God -- Problem picture -- Christian morality -- The other six deadly sins -- Dante and Charles Williams -- The writing and reading of allegory -- Oedipus simplex : freedom and fate in folklore and fiction -- The Faust legend and the idea of the devil.



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Theology, Doctrinal.

BT15 BT15.S274.W456 1978