“When You Stop Pretending That You Know”: Gnosis, Humility, and Christian Charity in Cormac McCarthy’s The Stonemason

Abstract Increasingly addressing the religious dimension of Cormac McCarthy’s work, critics have frequently rooted it in a Gnosticism which holds, first, that the world is a place of evil and suffering and, second, that salvation is attained through knowledge made available only to the elect. The St...

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Published in:Religion and the arts
Main Author: DeCoste, D. Marcel (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2021
In: Religion and the arts
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B McCarthy, Cormac 1933-, The stonemason / Gnosis / Mysticism / Modesty / Love of neighbor
IxTheo Classification:BF Gnosticism
CB Christian life; spirituality
CE Christian art
Further subjects:B Ethics
B Cormac McCarthy
B Christianity
B Gnosticism
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