My book Looking Before and After does not have an index, but I think it should. So my student Aubrey Senyard created this one. Thanks, Aubrey!


Altizer, Thomas: 3

Amis, Martin: 25, 53

Aquinas, Thomas: 70, 80

Arnett, Adam: 84-95, 99

Auden, W. H.: 43-46; Horae Canonicae 96-98

Augustine of Hippo: 4, 10-11, 36, 41-43, 52, 55, 59; Confessions 4, 41-43, 55; City of God 59

Bakhtin, Mikhail: 20-22, 35, 38, 46, 54, 70

Barth, Karl: 3, 32

Baxter, Richard: 37

Beadle, John: Journal or Diary of a Thankful Christian 5

Bellah, Robert: Habits of the Heart 2-3

Benjamin, Walter: 8-10, 20; “On Storytelling” 9-10

Bernstein, Michael Andre: 54

Bonhoeffer, Dietrich: 3, 32-33, 81

Boswell, James: 24, 69n; Life of Samuel Johnson 24

Bultmann, Rudolph: 33

Bruner, Jerome: 11

Calvinism: 6

Carli, Linda: 49-50

Catholicism: 6, 30, 65, 83

Chambers, Whittaker: Witness 51-52, 56

Chekhov, Anton: Uncle Vanya: 7

Chrysostom, John 5

Cincinnatus, Lucius Quinctius:27-28

Cowper, William: 65-68, 79-80

Crites, Stephen: 11, 26

Dante, Alighieri: Divine Comedy 79

Darwin, Charles: 34

Desert Fathers: 4, 88

Dewey, John: 3

Dickens, Charles: 10

Dinesen, Isak (Karen Blixen): 71-80; Out of Africa 71-78; Shadows on the Grass 78

Dossekker, Bruno: 55

Edwards, Jonathan: 35-37

Eliot, George: 30-31, 33-34; Middlemarch 30-31

Eliot, T. S.: 16

Evangelicals: 19-20, 23

Feuerbach, Ludwig: 32-33

Fish, Stanley: 65n

Francis, Saint (of Assisi): 34, 95

Freud, Sigmund: 51, 55

Gadamer, Hans-Georg: 48-50 Truth and Method 48

Gibson, William: Pattern Recognition 63n

Gould, Stephen Jay: 34

Hall, David D.: 36

Haller, Wiliam: 5

Hansen, Ron: Mariette in Ecstasy 94-95

Hauerwas, Stanley: 1, 3, 10

Hegel, George Wilhelm Friedrich: 6

Helm, Paul: The Providence of God 63-64, 68-70, 74, 79

Homer: 34, 75

Hooker, Thomas: 36-37

Hopkins, Gerard Manley: 65-67

Kafka, Franz: 100

Kekes, John: 70

Kierkegaard, Soren: 3, 6, 32-33, 69n

Koestler, Arthur: The God That Failed 51

Kohlberg, Lawrence: 36

Krueger, Derek: Writing and Holiness 4

Laughlin, Gerald: 1

Lasch, Christopher: 2n, 3n; Haven in a Heartless World 3n; The Culture of Narcissism 3n

Lewis, C. S.: 32, 92-93, 99; The Great Divorce 99

Livy: 27

Luther, Martin: 96

MacIntyre, Alistair: 2-3, 10, 28, 65n; After Virtue 2, 65n

McCarthy, Mary: 51-53, 55-56, 58, 63

McHugh, Paul: 54

Milbank, John: 3

Millhauser, Steven: 7-8, 53, 71; Edwin Mullhouse 7-8, 53, 71

Milosz, Czeslaw: “Elegy for Y.Z.” 101-103

Milton, John: Paradise Lost 65n, 67

Moody, Dwight L.: 22-23

Moltmann, Jurgen: 79-80

Morson, Gary Saul: ix, 25-26, 46-47, 51, 58, 63, 75-76, 78 Narrative and Freedom ix, 25, 46-47

Musil, Robert: The Man Without Qualities 54

Naipaul, V. S.: An Area of Darkness 57

Newbigin, Leslie: I, 10

Newton, John: 22-23, 68

Nisbet, Robert: The Quest for Community 3n

Nouwen, Henry: 83-94

O’Connor, Flannery: “Revelation” 80

O’Donnell, James: 43

Ong, Walter: Orality and Literacy 9

Orwell, George: 26n, 56

Paul, St.: 16, 23, 29, 34, 36, 55, 59-60, 62, 90-91, 93

Paz, Octavio: 7, 70

Peter, St.: 60-62

Plutarch: Lives 27

Puritans: 4-6, 8, 10, 36

Protestantism: 6, 11, 30

Rauschenbusch, Walter: 3

Riesman, David: The Lonely Crowd 3n

Rogers, Richard: 6, 43, 99

Roman Catholic Church: see Catholicism

Romantics (English): 3

Rorty, Richard: 55-58, 63

Rousseau, Jean-Jacques: 3, 76n

Sartre, Jean-Paul: 11

Schacter, Daniel L.: The Seven Sins of Memory 47-49, 50n, 51, 54

Shelley, Percy Bysshe: Prometheus Unbound 76-77

Shippey, Tom A.: 74n

Simpson, O. J.: 47

Strauss, David: 32-33

Strawson, Galen: 11

Taylor, Charles: Sources of the Self 3, 76n

Teresa, Saint (of Avila): 29-31

Teresa, Mother (of Calcutta): 34

Tillich, Paul: 2-3

Transcendentalists: 3

Trotsky, Leon: 52-53, 56

Vanier, Jean: 83-84

Voltaire: 57

Washington, George: 27-28

Weinstein, Arnold: Recovering Your Story 4

Wesley, Charles: 67

Wesley, John: 14

West, Rebecca: 11, 17

William, Rowan: 81

Wills, Gary: 27

Wright, Richard: The God That Failed 51

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