Playing with fire : Christian poets reflect on faith and practice / George David Clark & L.S. Klatt, editors.

Other author Clark, George David.
Other author Klatt, L. S.
Format Book
PublicationWaco, TX : Baylor University Press, [2026]
Copyright Date©2026.
Descriptionvii, 345 pages ; 23 cm.
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Portion of title Christian poets reflect on faith and practice
Physical mediumillustration
Contents Introduction: An unbearable light / L. S. Klatt -- The white shoes of the evangelist: A poetics of the holy ghost / Bobby C. Rogers -- Body-hunger, God-hunger, soul-cake / Lisa Russ Spaar -- Shabby equipment / Aaron Belz -- Listing creation: Cosmogenesis in the poem / Peter O'Leary -- Things that are not / George David Clark -- What is possible / Geoffrey Nutter -- Pilgrimage to elsewhere and the empty page / Kiki Petrosino -- A tap at the wall: A poetics of the in-between / Karen An-hwei Lee -- Downward to darkness on extended wings: Practicing the Christian art of attention / Kaethe Schwehn -- Wound and maze: Christian mysticism and poetry / G. C. Waldrep -- Logic of the verb "to be" / Cate Lycurgus -- Wrestling the angel: Faith as poetic process / Joshua Robbins -- Holding the dark, darkening the bright / Carolina Ebeid -- Body of bodies: Poems, trinities, and the many Magdalenes / Katy Didden -- Living with God in the twenty-first century in the worn-out USA / Maurice Manning -- Letter to a Christian Poet / John Poch -- Fish in sewer water: The common enterprise of Christian poets / Lisa Ampleman -- Hymn writing in/from/for a faith / Adam M. L. Tice -- The sentimentality trap / Benjamin Myers -- Say green, say new: Language as a renewable resource / L. S. Klatt
Bibliography noteIncludes indexes.
ISBN9781481320757
ISBN1481320750 (paperback)

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