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Table of Contents
Editor's Foreword by Eugene Kennedy
Metaphor and Religious Mystery
-The Meaning of Myth
-What Myths Do
-Metaphor, the Native Tongue of Myth
-Metaphor and Mystery
The Experience of Religious Mystery
-Symbolism and Religious Experience
-Experiencing Mystery
Our Notions of God
-Elements of Our Experience of the Mystery of God
-Symbols: Out of Time and Place
The Religious Imagination and the Rules of Traditional Theology
-Imagination and Its Relation to Theological Inquiry
Symbols of the Judeo-Christian Tradition
-What Kinds of Gods Have We?
-Genesis
-Abraham, Father of the Jewish People
Understanding the Symbols of Judeo-Christian Spirituality
-The Virgin Birth
-The Cave
-The Infant
-Flight into Egypt
-The Child as Teacher
-The Messiah
-Miracles
-The Last Supper
-Judas
-Crucifixion
-The Cross
-The End of the World
Question Period
APPENDIX: A Discussion
Introductory Note
Earthrise---The Dawning of a New Spiritual Awareness
Chapter Notes
A Joseph Campbell Bibliography
Index
Contents
(C) 2006 James Baquet.
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