It takes the average reader 2 hours and 41 minutes to read God and Self in the Confessional Novel by John D. Sykes, Jr.
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God and Self in the Confessional Novel explores the question: what happened to the theological practice of confession when it entered the modern novel? Beginning with the premise that guilt remains a universal human concern, this book considers confession via the classic confessional texts of Augustine and Rousseau. Employing this framework, John D. Sykes, Jr. examines Goethe’s The Sorrows of Young Werther, Dostoevsky’s Notes from Underground, Percy’s Lancelot, and McEwan’s Atonement to investigate the evolution of confession and guilt in literature from the eighteenth century to the early...
God and Self in the Confessional Novel by John D. Sykes, Jr. is 157 pages long, and a total of 40,349 words.
This makes it 53% the length of the average book. It also has 49% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 40 minutes to read God and Self in the Confessional Novel aloud.
God and Self in the Confessional Novel is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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