The Death of Adam

Essays on Modern Thought

Paperback, 280 pages

English language

Published Oct. 13, 2005 by Picador.

ISBN:
978-0-312-42532-6
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Brilliant stuff from Marilynne Robinson. While less engaging when she uses the middle of the book to heap praise on John Calvin, the final essay, 'The Tyranny of Petty Coercion', is worth 5 stars all by itself.

Subjects

  • Literary Collections
  • History - U.S.
  • Literature: Classics
  • Essays
  • United States - 20th Century
  • Literary Collections / Essays
  • Calvinism
  • History
  • Theology
  • United States