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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... death . But the fact that he was thus made an outsider must have given Dante a rare vantage point . He was perhaps able to see further into the nature of man than he might otherwise have done . And , which concerns us , he was able to ...
... death . But the fact that he was thus made an outsider must have given Dante a rare vantage point . He was perhaps able to see further into the nature of man than he might otherwise have done . And , which concerns us , he was able to ...
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... death ? that's hard : Si peccasse negamus , fallimur , et nulla est in nobis veritas : If we say that we have no sinne we deceive our selves , and there is no truth in us . Why then belike We must sinne , and so consequently die , I ...
... death ? that's hard : Si peccasse negamus , fallimur , et nulla est in nobis veritas : If we say that we have no sinne we deceive our selves , and there is no truth in us . Why then belike We must sinne , and so consequently die , I ...
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... death to the people he had made , because they seemed sad ; but then they blamed him ( p . 301 ) . He says , ' Grunter ... I long to die . I long to drink my own dark wine ' ; and , ' not a death happens in all the world but I wish it ...
... death to the people he had made , because they seemed sad ; but then they blamed him ( p . 301 ) . He says , ' Grunter ... I long to die . I long to drink my own dark wine ' ; and , ' not a death happens in all the world but I wish it ...
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