Christian Fantasy: From 1200 to the PresentSpringer, 1992 M06 18 - 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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... Dante : The Commedia 4 The Middle English Pearl 5 Spenser : The Faerie Queene , Book I 6 Marlowe : Dr Faustus 7 The Metaphysical Poets ix 1 12 42 50 73 2 2 2 2 × × 21 93 8 Milton : Paradise Lost 102 9 Bunyan : The Pilgrim's Progress 115 ...
... Dante : The Commedia 4 The Middle English Pearl 5 Spenser : The Faerie Queene , Book I 6 Marlowe : Dr Faustus 7 The Metaphysical Poets ix 1 12 42 50 73 2 2 2 2 × × 21 93 8 Milton : Paradise Lost 102 9 Bunyan : The Pilgrim's Progress 115 ...
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... Dante to Milton who have insisted that their creations are in part divinely inspired - in Dante's case that he was given a direct vision of the worlds beyond death . Here we are dealing not with the authority of biblical narrative , but ...
... Dante to Milton who have insisted that their creations are in part divinely inspired - in Dante's case that he was given a direct vision of the worlds beyond death . Here we are dealing not with the authority of biblical narrative , but ...
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... Dante's other worlds are meant to be believed by his readers , for their better amendment of life . Spenser's Fairy Land is an image of a reality , the human soul . Marlowe's Faustus , who wants to have divine powers and be a god ...
... Dante's other worlds are meant to be believed by his readers , for their better amendment of life . Spenser's Fairy Land is an image of a reality , the human soul . Marlowe's Faustus , who wants to have divine powers and be a god ...
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... Dante's Commedia as invention , but what are we to do with the spiritual truths they embody ? or what with his assertion that they were a vision given to Dante direct by God ? Nevertheless it remains the case that , whatever truth a ...
... Dante's Commedia as invention , but what are we to do with the spiritual truths they embody ? or what with his assertion that they were a vision given to Dante direct by God ? Nevertheless it remains the case that , whatever truth a ...
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... Dante's Commedia may be a source for the Middle English Pearl , and Milton , Blake and particularly Charles Williams owe much to the poem . Spenser may be indebted to the French Queste ; Bunyan has much in common with Spenser , Blake ...
... Dante's Commedia may be a source for the Middle English Pearl , and Milton , Blake and particularly Charles Williams owe much to the poem . Spenser may be indebted to the French Queste ; Bunyan has much in common with Spenser , Blake ...
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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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