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Notes Toward a Theological Definition of Poetry

• Introduction
• Creation & Incarnation
  • Logos
  • Particularity
  • Embodiment
  • Time
  • Orality
  • Mystery
  • Sacrament
  • Glory
• Sin
  • Distinctions
  • Vulgarity
  • Ethics
  • Spiritual Practice
• Witness & Vocation
  • Discovery
  • Truth
  • Prophecy
  • Confession
  • Maker
  • Tradition
• Works Cited

• Dr. Philip Irving Mitchell
  • Bibliography
  • Christ and Composition
  • Christian Worldview and Literature
  • 20th Century Christian Poets
  • Modern Poetry Resources
  • Theology of Poetry
  • Reflections on Faith and Film
  • History of Comedy
  • Global Film Resources
  • Theodicy Overview
  • Historical Judgement Overview
  • Ancient Christian Resources
  • Medieval Resources
  • Early Modern Resources
  • Age of Revolutions Resources
  • Modern Resources
  • Freud Resources
  • Post Colonial Resources
  • C. S. Lewis Resources
  • Chesterton Resources
  • The Third Spring: Anglican and Roman Catholic Authors in the Twentieth-Century
  • Tolkien and Medieval Tradition Resources
  • American Literature II
  • Colonial American Literature Lectures