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Between Human and Divine is the first collection of scholarly essays published on a wide variety of contemporary (post 1980) Catholic literary works and artists. Its aim is to introduce readers to recent and emerging writers and texts in the tradition.

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  1. Front Cover
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  1. Title Page, Copyright
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  1. Contents
  2. pp. v-viii
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  1. Introduction
  2. pp. 1-14
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  1. 1. Shades of Redemption in Alice McDermott’s Novels
  2. pp. 15-31
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  1. 2. How Far Can You Go? to Therapy: Catholicism and Postmodernism in the Novels of David Lodge
  2. pp. 32-49
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  1. 3. “Descending Theology”: The Poetry of Mary Karr
  2. pp. 50-68
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  1. 4. An Irish Catholic Novel?: The Example of Brian Mooreand John McGahern
  2. pp. 69-85
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  1. 5. The Never-Ending Reformation: Miguel Delibes’s The Heretic
  2. pp. 86-102
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  1. 6. Some Contexts for Current Catholic Women’s Memoir: Patricia Hampl and Her Contemporaries
  2. pp. 103-118
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  1. 7. “A Ransom of Cholers”: Catastrophe, Consolation, and Catholicism in Jon Hassler’s Staggerford, North of Hope, and The Life and Death of Nancy Clancy’s Nephew
  2. pp. 119-135
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  1. 8. Our Litany: The Varied Voices and Common Vision of Three Contemporary Catholic Poets
  2. pp. 136-153
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  1. 9. Graham Greene’s Monsignor Quixote: A Pilgrimage of Doubt and Reason toward Faith and Belief
  2. pp. 154-170
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  1. 10. Contemporary British Catholic Writers: Alice Thomas Ellis, Piers Paul Read, William Brodrick, and Jonathan Tulloch
  2. pp. 179-188
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  1. 11. The Contemporary Catholic Bildungsroman: Passionate Conviction in Shūsaku Endō’s The Samurai and Mary Gordon’s Men and Angels
  2. pp. 189-206
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  1. 12. Art with Its Largesse and Its Own Restraint”: The Sacramental Poetics of Elizabeth Jennings and Les Murray
  2. pp. 207-225
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  1. 13 The Estrangement of Emilio Sandoz, S.J.: Othering in Mary Doria Russell’s The Sparrow
  2. pp. 226-241
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  1. 14. Restoring the Imago Dei: Transcendental Realism in the Fiction of Michael D. O’Brien
  2. pp. 242-261
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  1. 15. Maiden Mothers and Little Sisters: The Convent Novel Grows Up
  2. pp. 262-280
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  1. Bibliography
  2. pp. 281-290
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  1. About the Editor and Contributors
  2. pp. 291-296
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  1. Index
  2. pp. 297-304
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