Sign in with Facebook
Loading...
95th out of 109 books
—
11 voters
God and Charles Dickens: Rediscovering the Christian Voice of a Classic Author
Charles Dickens's 200th birthday will be celebrated in 2012. Though his writings are now more than 100 years old, many remain in print and are avidly read and studied. Often overlooked--or unknown--are the considerable Christian convictions Dickens held and displayed in his work. This book fills that vacuum by examining Dickens the Christian and showing how Christian belie...more
Paperback, 224 pages
Published
June 1st 2012
by Brazos Press
Friend Reviews
To see what your friends thought of this book,
please sign up.
Community Reviews
(showing
1-30
of
74)
Highly repetitive. I thought it was going to focus more on Dickens work than it did. At times it felt like the author was using Dickens to support his own religious viewpoints.
Feb 13, 2013
Eric
marked it as to-read
Jan 19, 2013
Michael
marked it as to-read
Dec 13, 2012
Becky Pliego
marked it as to-read
Dec 02, 2012
Jane
marked it as to-read
Nov 27, 2012
Kenneth Kovacs
is currently reading it
Nov 13, 2012
Gretchen
marked it as to-read
Oct 23, 2012
Bill Bradford
is currently reading it
Oct 07, 2012
Emily
marked it as to-read
Sep 03, 2012
Jack Groot
is currently reading it
Jul 25, 2012
Paulieanne
marked it as to-read
Jul 05, 2012
Chris Scheer
marked it as to-read
Jun 28, 2012
Steve Skirvin
marked it as to-read
Sep 12, 2012
Katrina
marked it as to-read
May 24, 2012
Allyne
marked it as to-read
May 23, 2012
Jeannie
marked it as to-read
May 23, 2012
Seronica Garrett
added it
May 23, 2012
Andrea
marked it as to-read
May 23, 2012
James
marked it as to-read
May 23, 2012
Sandy Hunter
marked it as to-read
May 23, 2012
Mary
marked it as to-read
May 23, 2012
Marylynn
marked it as give-away
May 23, 2012
Jean Thomas
marked it as to-read
May 23, 2012
Carolyn
marked it as to-read
May 23, 2012
Katie
marked it as to-read
May 23, 2012
Theresa
marked it as to-read
There are no discussion topics on this book yet.
Be the first to start one »
Gary L. Colledge (PhD, University of St. Andrews) is currently an adjunct professor at Moody Bible Institute in Chicago and at Walsh University in Canton, Ohio. He wrote his dissertation on Dickens and Christianity. Colledge is the author of Dickens, Christianity, and “The Life of Our Lord” and contributed several articles to the New Interpreter’s Dictionary of the Bible.
More about Gary L. Colledge...
Share This Book
No trivia or quizzes yet. Add some now »
