Books by Scott Cairns and Complete Book Reviews
Scott Cairns, Author . Paraclete $24.50 (148p) ISBN 978-1-55725-503-7
Cairns's warm, calm, personal tones win him respect in many quarters, but his core audience comes from his subject matter: the mysteries, consolations and consequences of Christian belief. Questions about how to live as a Christian, how to...
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Scott Cairns, Author . Harper San Francisco $22.95 (263p) ISBN 978-0-06-084322-9
As a former Baptist who passed through the Presbyterian and Episcopal churches on his way to the Orthodox Church, Cairns, a poet and professor of literature and creative writing at the University of Missouri, offers readers a unique and often...
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Scott Cairns, Author University of Georgia Press $14.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-8203-1601-7
This book of poems is a quiet, thoughtful excavation of the past. The voice of Cairns ( The Translation of Babel ) is conversational and coaxing--confiding in us secrets that seem to be our own. In ``The Turning of Lot's Wife,'' one of the numerous...
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