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Flannery O'Connor

Fragmented Lives of Incomplete Reckoning
November 2019Man’s efforts are lost if they are not embedded in and do not proceed from the eternal perspective, without which they remain fragmented impulses.
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The Catholic Dramatist in a Protestant Land
December 2014Macbeth, Lear, Othello, Hamlet, Falstaff, Henry IV — are these immortal portraits of sinful humanity not the very crucible of Shakespeare’s art?
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From the Grotesque to Love
December 2006A review of Flannery O'Connor's Sacramental Art
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The Liberal as Graceless Pharisee
January 2006Review of Flannery O'Connor and the Christ-Haunted South
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Flannery O'Connor: And Her Own Received Her Not
November 2000The Catholic bishop of Lafayette, Louisiana, has banned A Good Man Is Hard to Find
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Affirming the Reality of the Spiritual
December 1988Review of Harvard Diary by Robert Coles
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Flannery O’Connor & the “Literary Temple”
April 1984Relentlessly exposing human pride, avarice, and weakness, O'Connor agreed with C.S. Lewis that all things that are not eternal are eternally out of date.
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