{"product_id":"in-the-aftermath-provocations-and-laments-9780802845733","title":"In the Aftermath: Provocations and Laments","description":"From the prolific, profound pen of David Bentley Hart comes this collection of essays, reviews, and columns published in popular journals and newspapers over the past few years, comprising observations on culture, religion, and society at large. \u003ci\u003eIn the Aftermath\u003c\/i\u003e fully displays the virtuosic prose that readers have come to expect from Hart. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Here I want -- at least in part -- to entertain. This is not to say that the pieces gathered here are not serious in their arguments; quite the contrary. . . . I mean only that, in these articles, I have given my natural inclinations towards satire and towards wantonly profligate turns of phrase far freer rein than academic writing permits. . . . I have, at any rate, attempted to include only pieces that strike me as having some intrinsic interest, both in form and in content.\"\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e-- from the introduction\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHart, David Bentley:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cb\u003eDavid Bentley Hart\u003c\/b\u003e is a philosopher, theologian, writer, and cultural commentator who has taught at the University of Virginia, Duke University, and the University of Notre Dame. His other books include \u003ci\u003eThe Beauty of the Infinite: The Aesthetics of Christian Truth\u003c\/i\u003e;\u003ci\u003e A Splendid Wickedness and Other Essays\u003c\/i\u003e; and \u003ci\u003eAtheist Delusions: The Christian Revolution and Its Fashionable Enemies\u003c\/i\u003e, which was awarded the Michael Ramsey Prize in Theology in 2011.","brand":"William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50872823972114,"sku":"9780802845733","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_be8946e3-a8de-4ece-93ed-f23501b2f120.jpg?v=1737912003","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/in-the-aftermath-provocations-and-laments-9780802845733","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}