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  • THE GOSPEL AS CONVERSATION
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    THE GOSPEL AS CONVERSATION
    JAMES BOYD WHITE
    How are we to read the Gospels and bring them into our lives? The idea of this book is that the Gospels are not merely rules for life, or stories illustrating moral lessons, or statements of theological doctrine, but invitations to thought and conversation. The Gospels are full of problems, uncertainties, and tensions; these difficulties call upon us to engage with the Gospels ...

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  • CONNECTING TO THE GOSPEL
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    CONNECTING TO THE GOSPEL
    JAMES BOYD WHITE
    How can we connect the Gospels--the fundamental texts of Christian faith--to our own experience of inner and outer life? This is the question that animates Connecting to the Gospel. In it James Boyd White presents a series of Gospel passages, together with the sermons he gave on these passages as a lay preacher in the Episcopal Church, with brief commentaries and questions on e...

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  • WHEN WORDS LOSE THEIR MEANING
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    WHEN WORDS LOSE THEIR MEANING
    JAMES BOYD WHITE
    Through fresh readings of texts ranging from Homer's Iliad, Swift's Tale of a Tub, and Austen's Emma through the United States Constitution and McCulloch v. Maryland, James Boyd White examines the relationship between an individual mind and its language and culture as well as the "textual community" established between writer and audience. These striking textual analyses develo...

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  • ACTS OF HOPE
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    ACTS OF HOPE
    JAMES BOYD WHITE
    To which institutions or social practices should we grant authority? When should we instead assert our own sense of what is right or good or necessary? In this book, James Boyd White shows how texts by some of our most important thinkers and writers—including Plato, Shakespeare, Dickinson, Mandela, and Lincoln—answer these questions, not in the abstract, but in the way they wre...

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