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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... faith , for in all other respects such works contained the same elements as were present in the proscribed secular ones . But there remaineth yet another use of POESY PARABOLICAL opposite to that which we last mentioned ; for that ...
... faith , for in all other respects such works contained the same elements as were present in the proscribed secular ones . But there remaineth yet another use of POESY PARABOLICAL opposite to that which we last mentioned ; for that ...
الصفحة 6
... faith . Precious little has been written about Christian literature as a form in any case : only where it can be limited to a specific area of interest , or where a marked ' craze ' for writing Christian novels occurred as in the ...
... faith . Precious little has been written about Christian literature as a form in any case : only where it can be limited to a specific area of interest , or where a marked ' craze ' for writing Christian novels occurred as in the ...
الصفحة 8
... faith is through the Bible alone , and not through any alternative fiction , which may be a form of blasphemy . There has in history been a strong vein of belief , Platonic and later Puritan , that literature is lies ; and , since lying ...
... faith is through the Bible alone , and not through any alternative fiction , which may be a form of blasphemy . There has in history been a strong vein of belief , Platonic and later Puritan , that literature is lies ; and , since lying ...
الصفحة 9
... faith can be revitalised ; and that the very act of ' going away ' from truth may bring one nearer to it . Our concern for much of this book will be with the treatment of the imagination in Christian fantasy . How much freedom of ...
... faith can be revitalised ; and that the very act of ' going away ' from truth may bring one nearer to it . Our concern for much of this book will be with the treatment of the imagination in Christian fantasy . How much freedom of ...
الصفحة 11
... faith is still very strong in the world . Perhaps before long there will be another great ' Christian fantasy ' , from Bolivia or Zaire or Beirut . Perhaps we ourselves should not wait . 2 The French Queste del Saint Graal In the first ...
... faith is still very strong in the world . Perhaps before long there will be another great ' Christian fantasy ' , from Bolivia or Zaire or Beirut . Perhaps we ourselves should not wait . 2 The French Queste del Saint Graal In the first ...
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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عبارات ومصطلحات مألوفة
allegory angels Anodos Beatrice become Bible biblical Blake Bunyan C. S. Lewis Cambridge century character Charles Williams Christ Christian fantasy Church Commedia creation Dante Dante's death described desire devil divine dragon Duessa earth eternal evil fact Faerie Queene Fairy Land faith fantastic worlds Faustus Faustus's feel figure further George MacDonald God's Grail Heaven and Hell Holy human idea imagery imagination invented J. R. R. Tolkien journey Kingsley Kingsley's lady Lewis's Lilith Lion literary literature London Manlove Medieval Mephostophilis Milton mind Modern Fantasy moral mystic myth narrative nature North Wind novel Paradise Lost pattern Pearl Perelandra Phantastes picture Pilgrim's Progress planet play poem poet portrays Princess and Curdie Purgatory realise reality Redcrosse Satan science fiction seems seen sense Shardik significance soul Spenser spiritual story supernatural Swedenborg Tamburlaine tells theology things Tolkien true truth University Press Victorian vision Water-Babies whole writers