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Author Sorensen, Sue, author.

Title The collar : reading Christian ministry in fiction, television, and film / Sue Sorensen ; with a foreword by William H. Willimon.

Publication Info. Eugene, Oregon : Cascade Books, [2014]
©2014

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Description 1 online resource
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Note Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed February 16, 2015).
Contents Prelude: Why literary ministers? -- Interlude: "The Collar" by George Herbert -- Heroism and suffering: "Romeo," "The Mission," "Becket," "Murder in the Cathedral," "The Power of the Glory," "Gilead" -- Interlude: "Diary of a Country Priest" by Georges Bernanos -- The counselor/confessor: George Eliot, E.M. Forster, A.S. Byatt -- Interlude: Scenes of clerical life by George Eliot -- Fools for Christ: "Tristam Shandry," "The vicar of Wakefield," "Bleak House," "The Warden," "Monsignor Quixote," "Heavens Above!," Rowan Atikinson's vicars -- Interlude: Barbara Pym and Jan Karon -- The Collard detective: Brother Cadfael mysteries, Father Brown stories, "The Name of the Rose" -- Interlude: "Cry, the Beloved Country" by Alan Paton -- Passion, for better and for worse: "The Scarlet Letter," "The Crucible," "Racing Demon," "Priest" -- Interlude: "The Book Against God," a novel by James Wood -- Failure for worse and for better: "Jane Eyre," "Middlemarch," Margaret Oliphant, Jane Austen, John Updike, Clint Eastwood -- Interlude: "Doubt, a Parable" by John Patrick Shanley -- Disaster: "A portrait of the artist as a young man," "Brand," "The Spire," "Light of August," "Rain" -- Interlude: "Pale Rider," directed by Clint Eastwood -- Frustration: The Collar on Screen: "The Thord Birds," "Footloose," "7th Heaven," "Keeping the Faith," "The Vicar of Dibley," "Rev." -- Interlude: The Bing Crosby and Richard Burton movie priests -- Clergy wives and daughters: The concealed collar: "A Clergyman's Daughter," "Bed among the lentils," "The rector's wife," "Candida" -- Interlude: "The Bell" by Iris Murdoch -- The Canadian Collar: "The stone angel," "Such is my beloved," "As for me and my house," "Good to a fault," Robertson Davies, Ralph Connor, Stephen Leacock, Warren Cariou -- Interlude: "Lights and Shadows of Clerical Life" by William Cheetham -- Postlude: "Corpus permixtum."
Subject Clergy in literature.
Clergy on television.
Clergy in motion pictures.
Literature, Modern -- History and criticism.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Literary.
Clergy in literature. (OCoLC)fst00864111
Clergy in motion pictures. (OCoLC)fst00864112
Clergy on television. (OCoLC)fst01737411
Literature, Modern. (OCoLC)fst01000172
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
Electronic books.
Added Author Willimon, William H., author of introduction, etc.
Other Form: Print version: 1625642482 (DLC) 2014415235
ISBN 9781630871918 (electronic bk.)
1630871915 (electronic bk.)
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