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Leland Ryken is an accomplished author, born in 1942. His works span a wide range of subjects including literary criticism, biblical studies, and Christian theology.

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“A Christian philosophy of literature begins with the same agenda of issues that any philosophy of literature addresses. Its distinctive feature is that it relates these issues to the Christian faith.”

Philosophy Christian Literature Issues Relate Features Addresses Agendas Christian Faith Distinctive Christian Philosophy

Book:The Christian Imagination: The Practice of Faith in Literature and Writing

Source: The Christian Imagination: The Practice of Faith in Literature and Writing

“The secularization of Western culture was accompanied by the elevation of art to the position of a substitute religion to replace Christianity.”

Art Christian Culture Religious Christianity Position Western Substitutes Elevation Western Culture

Book:The Liberated Imagination: Thinking Christianly About the Arts

Source: The Liberated Imagination: Thinking Christianly About the Arts

“In Puritan thinking, the Christian life was a heroic venture, requiring a full quota of energy.”

Thinking Christian Energy Christian Life Heroic Venture Puritan Quota

Author:Leland Ryken

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Born: 1942
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Quotes: 30

Books & Sources

Worldly Saints: The Puritans As They Really WereRelated source material

The Liberated Imagination: Thinking Christianly About the ArtsRelated source material

How to Read the Bible as LiteratureRelated source material

The Christian Imagination: The Practice of Faith in Literature and WritingRelated source material

Effective Bible TeachingRelated source material

Realms of Gold: The Classics in Christian PerspectiveRelated source material

Redeeming the Time: A Christian Approach to Work and LeisureRelated source material

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