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
... angels , visions , many miracles , accounts of other worlds . J. R. R. 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 ...
... angels , visions , many miracles , accounts of other worlds . J. R. R. 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 ...
الصفحة 4
... angels , and of men and of elves . Legend and History have met and fused . ' For this reason it is conceivable that in ' Fantasy ' the Christian ' may actually assist in the effoliation and multiple enrichment of creation . All tales ...
... angels , and of men and of elves . Legend and History have met and fused . ' For this reason it is conceivable that in ' Fantasy ' the Christian ' may actually assist in the effoliation and multiple enrichment of creation . All tales ...
الصفحة 5
... angels , devils , Christ figures , miraculous or supernatural events ( biblical or otherwise ) , objects of numinous power , and mystical relationship with some approximation of the deity ; and all under the aegis of Christian belief.10 ...
... angels , devils , Christ figures , miraculous or supernatural events ( biblical or otherwise ) , objects of numinous power , and mystical relationship with some approximation of the deity ; and all under the aegis of Christian belief.10 ...
الصفحة 7
... angels . There is certainly a reticence . Part of it is to be accounted for by the authority of the Bible : if that story is true , no other version will be readily acceptable . Part of it also arises from the mystics ' sense that we ...
... angels . There is certainly a reticence . Part of it is to be accounted for by the authority of the Bible : if that story is true , no other version will be readily acceptable . Part of it also arises from the mystics ' sense that we ...
الصفحة 19
... angels and devils walk up and down in it , guiding or hindering men . There may be a realm which one eventually reaches - it matters not that it could also be allegor- ised as the deepest part of the soul – where one may come across a ...
... angels and devils walk up and down in it , guiding or hindering men . There may be a realm which one eventually reaches - it matters not that it could also be allegor- ised as the deepest part of the soul – where one may come across a ...
المحتوى
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21 | |
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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