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The author demonstrates that in deciding something about literature, we decide something about the substance and meaning of our lives. Far from being a question of commentary or explication, he argues, our relation to literature is a matter of spiritual life and death. The reader who comes before a literary text encounters the human voice. And Patterson enables his reader to hear that voice in all its spiritual dimensions. Unique in its questions and in its quest,  Literature and Spirit addresses an audience that goes beyond the ordinary academic categories. It appeals not only to students of literature, philosophy, and religion, but to anyone who seeks an understanding of spiritual presence and meaning in life. Through his affirmation of what is dear, Patterson responds to the needful question. And in his response he puts the question to his audience: Where are you?  Literature and Spirit thus speaks to those who face the task of answering, \"Here I am.\"","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"- \/ - \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":53186055635217,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"US \/ NEW \/ INGRAM","offer_id":53186055766289,"sku":"NIN9780813160207","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/9780813160207.jpg?v=1772375065"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/en-gb\/collections\/author-books-by-david-patterson.oembed?page=2","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}