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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... picture that becomes caught up with itself : the sestet , if we like , has all the ' sense ' . And this division between imagination and sense is real , if Donne has comprehended it . It is even there in the other aspect under which the ...
... picture that becomes caught up with itself : the sestet , if we like , has all the ' sense ' . And this division between imagination and sense is real , if Donne has comprehended it . It is even there in the other aspect under which the ...
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... picture he has formed is as questionable as his mother's . What is the white boy doing in heaven if his soul has not yet learned to bear the heat ? Do white boys , because of their skin ; die when they are less prepared for God ? Yet ...
... picture he has formed is as questionable as his mother's . What is the white boy doing in heaven if his soul has not yet learned to bear the heat ? Do white boys , because of their skin ; die when they are less prepared for God ? Yet ...
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... picture of his lot ; and it is one of a mass of monkeys living in buildings below ground , sitting chattering in ... picture is full of movement and colour . The poet's picture of him seems in this way to do him an injustice , reducing ...
... picture of his lot ; and it is one of a mass of monkeys living in buildings below ground , sitting chattering in ... picture is full of movement and colour . The poet's picture of him seems in this way to do him an injustice , reducing ...
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The French Queste del Saint Graal | 12 |
The Commedia | 21 |
The Middle English Pearl | 42 |
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