{"product_id":"9788494329890","title":"Seven parliaments in a low voice","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSeven Speeches in a Low Voice\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis volume brings together the most recent essays by José Jiménez Lozano, 2002 Cervantes Prize winner, offering the reader a collection of texts that move between the chat, the speech, and the tribute. Through precise and erudite prose, the author explores little-traveled paths of thought, inviting a deep reflection on literature, tradition, and spirituality. An essential work for those looking for a reading that illuminates the connections between biblical narrative and contemporary fiction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eSeven Speeches in a Low Voice\u003c\/i\u003e, José Jiménez Lozano compiles his latest essayistic writings, including unpublished texts, talks, and speeches delivered up to 2014. The work opens with an essay titled \"The Bible and the History of Narrative,\" where the author analyzes the ancient narrative forms present in the Bible and proposes their recovery through new readings. Throughout the book, Jiménez Lozano addresses themes that connect literature with human experience, faith, and memory, always from an original perspective far from commonplaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eBiblical narrative as the origin and model of universal literature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe relationship between religious tradition and contemporary literary creation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe value of the written word as a vehicle for spiritual and intellectual reflection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe recovery of forms of reading that integrate experience and knowledge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe role of the essay as a genre of personal and cultural inquiry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is aimed at readers interested in the literary essay and quality non-fiction, as well as those seeking an intellectual approach to the relationship between Christianity, culture, and narrative. It will also be of great value to scholars of Jiménez Lozano's work and those who appreciate the reflective and erudite prose of one of the great Cervantes Prize winners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book provides\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAn original and little-explored look at the influence of the Bible on modern narrative\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eUnpublished texts and speeches that reveal the evolution of the author's thought\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA deep reflection on reading as a spiritual and intellectual practice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe opportunity to access the most recent essayistic work of a Cervantes Prize winner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eKeys to reinterpreting literary tradition from a humanist and faithful perspective\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical data\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: Jiménez Lozano, José\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: CONFLUENCIAS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage: Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSubject: Prose: non-fiction, literary essays, modern and contemporary fiction, religion and beliefs, Christianity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: HISPANIOLA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublication date: April 2015\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of pages: 180\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 215 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSeven Speeches in a Low Voice\u003c\/i\u003e represents a unique opportunity to delve into the most recent thought of José Jiménez Lozano. The work stands out for its ability to build bridges between biblical tradition and contemporary literature, offering the reader a reading experience that transcends the merely academic. Its personal tone and accessible erudition make it a sound choice for those who wish to explore the intersections between faith, culture, and narrative at the hand of a master of the essay.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CONFLUENCIAS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53407134646619,"sku":"9788494329890","price":18.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978849432989.jpg?v=1781847565","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788494329890","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}