Sainthood revisioned : studies in hagiography & biography / edited by Clyde Binfield.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Sheffield, England : Sheffield Academic Press, c1995.Description: 143 p. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 1850752893
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 922.22 B512sa
Contents:
Early Irish saints : some uses of hagiography / Jane Stevenson -- Comenius, between hagiography and historiography : reflections on the changing image of the Czech reformer / Jan Kumpera -- Daniel Defoe, ministry, academy and milieu : a problem for whom? / Philip Mulready -- The awkwardness of finding a saint in eighteenth-century Geneva : Rousseau's troublesome holiness / Linda Kirk -- "Jam and Jerusalem" : Stephen Chivers (1824-1907), Baptist and village paternalist / Michael Booth -- "An optimism of grace" : the spirituality of some Wesleyan kinswomen / Clyde Binfield -- A spark in north east Asia : a personal hagiography of a Scottish missionary to Manchuria, John Ross (1842-1915) / James H. Grayson -- Bosley, British fascism and religious imagery : fascist hagiography and political myth-making / Andrew Mitchell -- Anglican biography since the Second World War : a modern tradition and its limitations / Garth Turner.
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Books Books Tantur Ecumenical Institute Library Main Collection (Lower Floor) 922.22 B512sa (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available SS000767499

Includes bibliographical references.

Early Irish saints : some uses of hagiography / Jane Stevenson -- Comenius, between hagiography and historiography : reflections on the changing image of the Czech reformer / Jan Kumpera -- Daniel Defoe, ministry, academy and milieu : a problem for whom? / Philip Mulready -- The awkwardness of finding a saint in eighteenth-century Geneva : Rousseau's troublesome holiness / Linda Kirk -- "Jam and Jerusalem" : Stephen Chivers (1824-1907), Baptist and village paternalist / Michael Booth -- "An optimism of grace" : the spirituality of some Wesleyan kinswomen / Clyde Binfield -- A spark in north east Asia : a personal hagiography of a Scottish missionary to Manchuria, John Ross (1842-1915) / James H. Grayson -- Bosley, British fascism and religious imagery : fascist hagiography and political myth-making / Andrew Mitchell -- Anglican biography since the Second World War : a modern tradition and its limitations / Garth Turner.

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