Introduction; I. Experience through Metaphor; 1. Logos and Mystery; 2. Metaphor and Disclosure; 3. Hymns and Psalms; 4. Verbal and Visual Images; II. Experience through Drama; 5. Drama and Religion; 6. Enactment in Music; 7. Performance, Costume, Staging; Conclusion; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z
Summary
In this wide-ranging book that moves from Greek drama to modern poetry, David Brown explores the ways in which the poetry and drama of the past were rooted in religious questions. He posits that their creative potential needs to be rediscovered to bring present-day worship and experience of God alive
