Christian Fantasy: From 1200 to the PresentMacmillan, 1992 - 356 páginas 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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... Christ's sacrifice for man . Milton's heaven is full of Christ and the promise of redemption for man after his fall . Even Blake , who reverses the traditional categories of ' Messiah ' and ' Satan ' , still creates an inverted ...
... Christ's sacrifice for man . Milton's heaven is full of Christ and the promise of redemption for man after his fall . Even Blake , who reverses the traditional categories of ' Messiah ' and ' Satan ' , still creates an inverted ...
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... Christ as , of course , was every detail of Christ's life . The vision of the Last Things granted to St John in Revelation may have been tailored to his mortal capacity and remoulded in his own memory , but his imagery has con- ditioned ...
... Christ as , of course , was every detail of Christ's life . The vision of the Last Things granted to St John in Revelation may have been tailored to his mortal capacity and remoulded in his own memory , but his imagery has con- ditioned ...
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... Christ ; studying one's toe in the bath can lead to a sense of Christ's body - ' How sweet of Love to have a toe like that ! ' ; .30 a young man of the 1930s can put on skins and turn into Adam . Some will find it difficult to make such ...
... Christ ; studying one's toe in the bath can lead to a sense of Christ's body - ' How sweet of Love to have a toe like that ! ' ; .30 a young man of the 1930s can put on skins and turn into Adam . Some will find it difficult to make such ...
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The Commedia | 21 |
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