Edited by Helene E. Roberts.
Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn, 1998. 2 volumes.
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Instead of relating the stories of particular biblical or mythological characters, this work treats the themes of these stories (e.g. abandonment, abduction, adultery). Numerous Christian themes are included: annunciation, apocalypse, baptism, communion, damned souls, death, dreams, grieving, judgment, light, logos, martyrdom, peace, penitence, sacrifice, shepherds, temptation.