Christian Fantasy: From 1200 to the PresentSpringer, 18/06/1992 - 356 من الصفحات This is the first account of invented stories involving the Christian supernatural. In their development a central concern is found to be the fantasy-making human imagination itself, at first seen as a obstacle to Christian purpose, but more recently given freer rein. |
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الصفحة 2
... Tolkien says , ' The Gospels contain a fairy - story , or a story of a larger kind which embraces all the essence of fairy - stories . They contain many marvels - peculiarly artistic , beautiful , and moving : " mythical " in their ...
... Tolkien says , ' The Gospels contain a fairy - story , or a story of a larger kind which embraces all the essence of fairy - stories . They contain many marvels - peculiarly artistic , beautiful , and moving : " mythical " in their ...
الصفحة 3
... can be felt that even an imagination operating in such freedom returns divine truth from its fictive creations . Thus Tolkien suggests that all fantasy is hallowed , — because the story of the Gospels is in the Introduction 3.
... can be felt that even an imagination operating in such freedom returns divine truth from its fictive creations . Thus Tolkien suggests that all fantasy is hallowed , — because the story of the Gospels is in the Introduction 3.
الصفحة 4
... Tolkien is here sug- gesting that all fantasy truly written , even where it is not Christian in intent , may be grounded in divine truth . It is rather like a reversal of the kind of anticipation of Christian truth present in Virgil's ...
... Tolkien is here sug- gesting that all fantasy truly written , even where it is not Christian in intent , may be grounded in divine truth . It is rather like a reversal of the kind of anticipation of Christian truth present in Virgil's ...
الصفحة 8
... Tolkien's ' we make still by the law in which we're made ' , 12 a whole line of Christian thought would reply with Aquinas , ' The poet employs figurative modes of expression for the sake of visible representation . But Holy Scripture ...
... Tolkien's ' we make still by the law in which we're made ' , 12 a whole line of Christian thought would reply with Aquinas , ' The poet employs figurative modes of expression for the sake of visible representation . But Holy Scripture ...
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... Tolkien called it , ' into which both designer and spectator can enter , to the satisfaction of their senses while they are inside'.19 Tolkien wants us imaginatively to enter and live in Middle - earth ; and Mervyn Peake puts us so ...
... Tolkien called it , ' into which both designer and spectator can enter , to the satisfaction of their senses while they are inside'.19 Tolkien wants us imaginatively to enter and live in Middle - earth ; and Mervyn Peake puts us so ...
المحتوى
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The Middle English Pearl | 42 |
The Faerie Queene Book I | 50 |
Dr Faustus | 73 |
The Metaphysical Poets | 94 |
42 | 107 |
The Pilgrims Progress | 115 |
Heaven and Hell | 131 |
The Little Black Boy and The Marriage | 144 |
Modern Christian Fantasy | 156 |
George MacDonalds Fairy Tales | 164 |
The WaterBabies | 330 |
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Christian Fantasy: From 1200 to the Present <span dir=ltr>Colin N. Manlove</span> لا تتوفر معاينة - 2014 |
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