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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... Heaven and Hell 131 11 Blake : The Little Black Boy ' and The Marriage of Heaven and Hell 144 12 Modern Christian Fantasy 156 13 George MacDonald's Fairy Tales 164 14 Charles Kingsley : The Water - Babies 183 15 Twentieth - Century ...
... Heaven and Hell 131 11 Blake : The Little Black Boy ' and The Marriage of Heaven and Hell 144 12 Modern Christian Fantasy 156 13 George MacDonald's Fairy Tales 164 14 Charles Kingsley : The Water - Babies 183 15 Twentieth - Century ...
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... Hell , Purgatory and Heaven for enjoyment and edification , but not with that quickening of fear and desire that must have beset his contemporaries as they read of worlds in whose ultimate reality they believed , and in which meetings ...
... Hell , Purgatory and Heaven for enjoyment and edification , but not with that quickening of fear and desire that must have beset his contemporaries as they read of worlds in whose ultimate reality they believed , and in which meetings ...
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... Hell , Purgatory and Heaven , meet devils , angels and even God himself . In Spenser , Bunyan and George MacDonald we travel into a Fairy Land of the soul which is imbued with the supernatural . Marlowe's Dr Faustus depicts a man who ...
... Hell , Purgatory and Heaven , meet devils , angels and even God himself . In Spenser , Bunyan and George MacDonald we travel into a Fairy Land of the soul which is imbued with the supernatural . Marlowe's Dr Faustus depicts a man who ...
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... Heaven , Hell and Earth in Paradise Lost , though Fairy Land in Spenser and MacDonald , on pilgrimage to the Celestial City in Bunyan Introduction 9.
... Heaven , Hell and Earth in Paradise Lost , though Fairy Land in Spenser and MacDonald , on pilgrimage to the Celestial City in Bunyan Introduction 9.
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... heaven or hell.3 The use of the ' marvellous ' or mirabilis – stories of monsters , fairies , enchanters and magic , for instance was more or less outlawed.4 - In the so - called ' renaissance ' of the twelfth century , however , ' the ...
... heaven or hell.3 The use of the ' marvellous ' or mirabilis – stories of monsters , fairies , enchanters and magic , for instance was more or less outlawed.4 - In the so - called ' renaissance ' of the twelfth century , however , ' the ...
Contenido
12 | |
21 | |
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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