TY - BOOK AU - Carlson,Paula J. AU - Hawkins,Peter S. TI - Listening for God: contemporary literature and the life of faith SN - 9780806627151 AV - PS508 PY - 1994///-<2003>] CY - Minneapolis PB - Augsburg Fortress KW - American literature KW - Christian authors KW - Christian life KW - Literary collections KW - 20th century KW - Faith N1 - Accompanied by a Leader guide; 1; Revelation; Flannery O'Coonor --; The dwarves in the stable; Frederick Buechner --; Chapter 6 from Virgin time; Patricia Hampl --; A small good thing; Raymond Carver --; A deer at Providencia ; A field of silence; Annie Dillard --; The welcome table; Alice Walker --; Exiles ; Aprille; Garrison Keillor --; Credo; Richard Rodriguez; V. 2. Short Easter; John Updike --; People who don't know the answers; Anne Tyler --; Saved; Henry Louis Gates --; The rich brother; Tobias Wolff --; After the Baptism; Carol Bly --; An intermediate stop; Gail Godwin --; Seeing; Weather report: August 9; Getting to hope; Kathleen Norris --; A father's story; Andre Dubus; V. 3. The five-forty-eight; John Cheever --; Mrs. Cassidy's last year; Mary Gordon --; Pray without ceasing; Wendell Berry --; Christmas 1967; Oscar Hijuelos --; Long night; Reynolds Price --; Satan: hijacker of the planet; Louise Erdrich --; The woman who prayed; Tess Gallagher --; O yes; Tillie Olsen; V. 4. Handling sin; Michael Malone --; Notes of a native son; James Baldwin --; While I was gone; Sue Miller --; The tie that binds; Kent Haruf --; The ugliest pilgrim; Doris Betts --; The family Markowitz; Allegra Goodman --; Mr. Green; Robert Olen Butler --; Watch the animals; Alice Elliott Dark; 2 N2 - Includes author profiles and selections by Flannery O'Connor, Frederick Buechner, Patricia Hampl, Raymond Carver, Annie Dillard, Alice Walker, Garrison Keillor, and Richard Rodriguez ER -