Christian literature

Faith-based published works

Christian literature encompasses writings that express, explore, or are informed by Christian faith and values.

This includes explicitly religious works like devotionals, theological texts, and Bible commentaries, as well as fiction and poetry written from a Christian worldview.

The term covers everything from ancient patristic writings to contemporary inspirational novels.

She reads Christian literature for spiritual growth.

Some works, like those of C.S.

Lewis or Flannery O'Connor, occupy a space between mainstream and Christian literature, appealing to both religious and secular audiences.

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Apocrypha · Paradise Lost · hymn singing · Sunday school · Revelation · Eschatology · Left Behind · spiritual warfare · Meditations · daily devotional · Calvinism · grace alone · C.S. Lewis · Pilgrim's Progress · Divine Comedy · Septuagint · church fathers · Dead Sea Scrolls

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religious orientation

Christian literatureJewish literature

Written works from Hebraic tradition

sacred vs. secular

Christian literaturepulp fiction

Sensational cheap literature

literary fiction · genre fiction

moral/spiritual stance

Christian literatureerotic literature

Sexually explicit written works

The Satanic Verses · banned books

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