Flannery O'Connor and Teilhard de Chardin [electronic resource] : a journey together towards hope and understanding about life / Steven R. Watkins.
Series: American university studies. Series XIX, General literature ; ; v. 37.Publication details: New York : Peter Lang, c2009.Description: viii, 161 pISBN:- 9781433106668 (alk. paper)
- 1433106663 (alk. paper)
- 9781453904534 (e-book)
- O'Connor, Flannery -- Criticism and interpretation
- O'Connor, Flannery -- Religion
- Teilhard de Chardin, Pierre -- Influence
- Theology in literature
- People with disabilities in literature
- Interpersonal relations -- Moral and ethical aspects
- Systemic lupus erythematosus -- Patients -- United States
- Authors with disabilities -- Attitudes
- Christianity and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: Categories of Flannery O'Connor's work -- Historical and philosophical interest in Teilhard de Chardin -- The enduring chill : a transition in literary direction -- Everything that rises must converge : experimentation with Teilhard de Chardin -- The lame shall enter first : does Teilhard offer hopeful interpretation -- Revelation : a focus on communal relations -- Parker's back : a focus on familial relations -- Judgement day : a focus on societal relations.
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