Iris Murdoch and the Western Theological Imagination

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Leeson, Miles (Editor), White, Frances (Editor)
Summary:XIII, 283 p.
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Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer Nature Switzerland : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2025.
Edition:1st ed. 2025.
Series:Iris Murdoch Today,
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-92261-9
Format: Electronic eBook
Table of Contents:
  • 1 Introduction: Miles Leeson and Frances White: PART ONE: CHRISTIANITY
  • 2. Murdoch and the ‘Mystical Christ’: a Dialogue with Christian Theology: Paul Fiddes
  • 3. Despite herself: Iris Murdoch, the reluctant Christian?: Frances White
  • 4. Christian readers in England and the philosophy of Iris Murdoch 1948-c.1982: Peter Webster
  • 5. ‘Quakerish lady’? Iris Murdoch and the Religious Society of Friends: Tasha Alden: PART TWO: INDIVIDUAL TEXTS, DIALOGUES AND PEOPLE
  • 6. Iris Murdoch and The Book of Job: Daniel Read
  • 7. The Good Life: Iris Murdoch and Medieval Theology: Matthew Mills
  • 8. God’s Spies: Iris Murdoch and Julian of Norwich: Anne Rowe
  • 9. Murdoch’s MacKinnon: The Grounding of Metaphysics as a Guide to Morals: Miles Leeson: PART THREE: PUSHING OUT THE BOUNDARIES
  • 10 ‘The Point at which Plato starts making jokes’: The Fire and the Sun as Religious Text: Hannah Maria Altorf
  • 11 Forgiveness and the ‘Beautiful, Unexpected Strangeness of the World’ in Iris Murdoch: Scott H. Moore
  • 12. ‘Seeing more than we are supposed to’: Iris Murdoch and the Occult: Rob Hardy
  • 13. Dispersal and Gathering in Iris Murdoch’s The Bell and Andrei Tarkovsky’s Andrei Rublev: Andrew Taylor.