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Graham Greene’s Catholic Imagination AMERICANACADEMYOFRELIGION ACADEMYSERIES serieseditor CaroleMyscofski,IllinoisWesleyanUniversity APublicationSeriesof TheAmericanAcademyofReligion andOxfordUniversityPress PluralismandTruthinReligion:KarlJasperson DavidC.Brand ExistentialTruth VictorTurnerRevisited:RitualasSocialChange JohnF.Kane BobbyC.Alexander TheConceptofGlaubenslehre:ErnstTroeltschand ChineseWomenandChristianity1860–1927 theTheologicalHeritageofSchleiermacher KwokPui-Lan WalterE.Wyman,Jr. TheManintheYellowHat:Theologyand LiteraryCriticismandBiblicalHermeneutics: PsychoanalysisinChildTherapy ACritiqueofFormalistApproaches DorothyW.Martyn LynnM.Poland TheGraceofDifference:ACanadianFeminist AngstandtheAbyss:TheHermeneutics TheologicalEthic ofNothingness MarilynJ.Legge DavidK.Coe TheIntersubjectivityoftheMystic:AStudyofTeresa ErnstTroeltsch:SystematicTheologianof ofAvila’sInteriorCastle RadicalHistoricality MaryFrolich ToshimasaYasukata NarratingHistory,DevelopingDoctrine:Friedrich GodIsLove:AStudyintheTheologyof SchleiermacherandJohannSebastianDrey KarlRahner BradfordE.Hinze MarkLloydTaylor AnalogicalPossibilities:HowWordsRefertoGod Theism,AtheismandtheDoctrineoftheTrinity: PhilipA.Rolnick TheTrinitarianTheologiesofKarlBarthandJurgen WomanistJustice,WomanistHope MoltmanninResponsetoProtestAtheism EmilieM.Townes W.WaiteWillis,Jr. WomenDon’tCount:TheChallengeofWomen’s ComprehendingtheGuru:TowardaGrammarof PovertytoChristianEthics ReligiousPerception PamelaK.Brubaker DanielGold TheExplorationoftheInnerWounds—Han Death,Sin,andtheMoralLife:Contemporary JaeHoonLee CulturalInterpretationsofDeath ComprehendingPowerinChristianSocialEthics BonnieJ.Miller-McLemore ChristineFirerHinze BlackWomanistEthics TheGreeningofTheology:TheEcologicalModelsof KatieG.Cannon RosemaryRadfordRuether,JosephSittler,and WhenMenWalkDry:PortugueseMessianism Ju¨rgenMoltmann inBrazil StevenBouma-Prediger CaroleMyscofski TheSpiritandtheVision:TheInfluenceof WhiteWomen’sChristandBlackWomen’sJesus: ChristianRomanticismontheDevelopmentof FeministChristologyandWomanistResponse 19th-CenturyAmericanArt JacquelynGrant DianeApostolos-Cappadona VirtuousIntentions:TheReligiousDimension TheFreedomoftheSpirit:AfricanIndigenous ofNarrative ChurchesinKenya MarkLedbetter FrancisKimaniGithieya APost-PatriarchalChristology Bridge-MakersandCross-Bearers:Korean-American DavidW.Odell-Scott WomenandtheChurch ProspectsforPost-HolocaustTheology JungHaKim StephenR.Haynes GodBlesstheChildThat’sGotItsOwn:The ProfileoftheLastPuritan:JonathanEdwards,Self- EconomicRightsDebate LoveandtheDawnoftheBeatific DarrylM.Trimiew Graham Greene’s Catholic Imagination mark bosco, s.j. 1 2005 1 Oxford NewYork Auckland Bangkok BuenosAires CapeTown Chennai DaresSalaam Delhi HongKong Istanbul Karachi Kolkata KualaLumpur Madrid Melbourne MexicoCity Mumbai Nairobi Sa˜oPaulo Shanghai Taipei Tokyo Toronto Copyright(cid:1)2005byTheAmericanAcademyofReligion PublishedbyOxfordUniversityPress,Inc. 198MadisonAvenue,NewYork,NewYork10016 www.oup.com OxfordisaregisteredtrademarkofOxfordUniversityPress Allrightsreserved.Nopartofthispublicationmaybereproduced, storedinaretrievalsystem,ortransmitted,inanyformorbyanymeans, electronic,mechanical,photocopying,recording,orotherwise, withoutthepriorpermissionofOxfordUniversityPress. LibraryofCongressCataloging-in-PublicationData Bosco,Mark. GrahamGreene’sCatholicimagination/MarkBosco. p. cm.—(AmericanAcademyofReligionacademyseries) Includesbibliographicalreferencesandindex. ISBN0-19-517715-0 1. Greene,Graham,1904—Criticismandinterpretation. 2. Christianityandliterature— GreatBritain—History—20thcentury. 3. Christianfiction,English—Historyand criticism. 4. Greene,Graham,1904—Religion. 5. CatholicChurch—In literature. 6. Catholicsinliterature. I. Title. II. Series. PR6013.R44Z631582004 823'.912—dc22 2004006716 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 PrintedintheUnitedStatesofAmerica onacid-freepaper Contents Acknowledgments,vii 1. Catholicism:GrahamGreene’sPatternintheCarpet,3 2. TheGreene/ingoftheCatholicNovel:Greene’sAppropriationof OxfordandtheFrenchCatholicLiteraryRevival,31 3. VaticanIICon/textsandGreene’sCatholicImagination,71 4. NewThreadsinanOldPattern:Greene’sCatholicImagination inTheHonoraryConsulandTheHumanFactor,97 5. ThePatternCompleted:TheFinalGreene/ingoftheCatholic ImaginationinDr.FischerofGenevaandMonsignorQuixote,129 Epilogue:ColoringCatholicism“Greene,”155 Notes,161 References,189 Index,199 This page intentionally left blank Acknowledgments Therearemanypeoplewhoaidedinbringingthisbooktocomple- tion.IwantfirsttoexpressmyspecialgratitudetoDavidStagaman ofLoyolaUniversityChicagoandAlbertGelpiofStanfordUniver- sityfortheirthoughtful,challengingcommentsandalwaysstimulat- ingconversationthroughoutthewritingofthisbook. Likewise,myworkhasbenefitedfromcountlessconversations onGrahamGreenewithmanypeople,morethanIcannamehere. However,ImustmentionLeonorPokorny,JohnChandler,Michael Garanzini,andRobertBurns.Iamgratefulfortheirfriendshipand encouragementand,mostimportant,theirthoughtfulreadingof draftsofthetext. ToKimberlyRaeConnoroftheUniversityofSanFrancisco,her friendshipandherhelpwereessentialinfindingahomeforthe book.IwanttothanktheeditorsandsupportstaffatOxfordUniver- sityPresswhohavebroughtthisbooktopublicationinsuchapro- fessionalmanner. Finally,Iwanttoacknowledgethesteadysupportofmybroth- ersintheSocietyofJesusandmyfamily—mysistersLisa,Diana, Michele,mybrotherChristopher,myAuntCarol,and,mostofall, mymotherandfather.Theirfaith,hope,andlovehaveinstilledthe developmentofmyownCatholicimagination. Portionsofchapters2and4ofthisworkoriginallyappearedas viii acknowledgments anarticleentitled“FromThePowerandtheGlorytoTheHonoraryConsul:The Development of Graham Greene’s Catholic Imagination” in the journal Reli- gion&Literature.ReprintpermissionbytheUniversityofNotreDame,Religion &Literature,Volume36,Issue2(Summer2004). Graham Greene’s Catholic Imagination

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Much has been written about Graham Greene's relationship to his Catholic faith and its privileged place within his texts. His early books are usually described as "Catholic Novels" - understood as a genre that not only uses Catholic belief to frame the issues of modernity, but also offers Catholicis
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