“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...
Published in: | Religion and the arts |
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2021
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Religion and the arts
Year: 2021, Volume: 25, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 125-146 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
McCarthy, Cormac 1933-, The stonemason
/ Gnosis
/ Mysticism
/ Modesty
/ Love of neighbor
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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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