English & Literature Resources
Titles in Red are in the Eberly Library at Waynesburg College at the call number given.
Book Awards of the Conference on Christianity and Literature
Barratt, D., Pooley, R. & Ryken, L. (Eds.). . The discerning reader: Christian perspectives on literature and theory. Leicester: Apollos, 1995.
Berry, W. . Standing by words. St. Louis: North Point Press, 1983.
Brown, W. Dale. . Of fiction and faith. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1997. 813.09 B881o
Buechner, F. . The clown in the bellfry: Writings on faith and fiction. San Francisco: Harper Collins, 1992.
Dale, A. S. . Maker and craftsman: The story of Dorothy L. Sayers. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1978.
Dillard, A. . Living by fiction. San Francisco: Harper & Row, 1982. 809.3 D578L
Edwards, B. L., Klein, T. & Wymer, T. . Searching for great ideas: Conversations between past and present. New York: Harcourt, 1997.
Eliot, T. S. . Christianity and culture. New York: Harcourt Brace World, 1990.
Ericson, E. E., Jr. & Tennyson, G. B. . Religion and modern literature: Essays in theory and criticism. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1975. 809.933 E68r
Ficken, C. . God's story and modern literature: Reading fiction in community. Philadelphia: Fortress Press, 1985.
Gallagher, S. V. & Lundin, R. . Literature through the eyes of faith. San Francisco: Harper & Row, 1989. 809 G162L
Grifffiths, Paul J. . Religoius Reading: The Place of Reading in the Practice of Religion. New York: Oxford University Press, 1999. 200 G855r
Hirsch, E. D. . Validity in interpretation. New Haven: Yale, 1967.
Hirsch, E. D. . Aims of interpretation. Chicago: University of Chicago, 1976.
Jeffrey, D. L. . A dictionary of Biblical tradition in English literature. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1993.
Jeffrey, D. L. . People of the book: Christian identity and literary culture. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans with the Institute for Advanced Christian Studies, 1996.
Lewis, C. S. . Studies in words. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1967. 422 L673s2
Lundin, R. . The culture of interpretation: Christian faith and the postmodern world. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1994.
Ricoeur, Paul Figuring the Sacred: Religion, Narrative, and Imagination. Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 1995. 200 R541f
Ritchie, D. E. . Reconstructing literature in an ideological age. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1996.
Ryken, L. (Ed.). . The Christian imagination: the practice of faith in literature and writing. Colorado Springs: Shaw Books, 2002. 261.58 C555
Sire, J. W. . How to read slowly: Reading with comprehension (2nd ed.). Wheaton: Harold Shaw, 1994.
TeSelle, S. F. . Literature and the Christian life. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1966. 809.933 T337L
Timmerman, J. & Hettinga, D. . In the world: Reading and writing as a Christian. Grand Rapids: Baker, 1987.
Tischler, N. . A voice of her own: Women, literature and transformation. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1987.
Veith, Gene Edward, Reading between the lines: a christian guide to literature. Wheaton, Ill: Crossway Books, 1990. 809.93382 V431re.
Walhout, C. & Ryken, L. . Contemporary literary theory: A Christian appraisal. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1991.
Ward, P. A. . Worldly readers and writerly texts. Christian Scholar's Review, 17 (4), 425-435, 1988.
Willimon, William H. Reading with deeper eyes: the love of literature and the life of faith. Nashville: Upper Room Books, 1998. 261.58 W732r
This bibliography contains resources that were originally as a resource of the Council for Christian Colleges & Universities. It is used here with permission of the CCCU. Modifications have been made to this document in the form of the addition of Eberly Library call numbers and the deletion of some titles. For the original document, visit www.cccu.org.