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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... lady of magic powers , her ' great - great- grandmother ' , whom she finds living in a remote room at the top of the house ; and through the practical efforts of the miner's son Curdie , which bring about the destruction of the goblins ...
... lady of magic powers , her ' great - great- grandmother ' , whom she finds living in a remote room at the top of the house ; and through the practical efforts of the miner's son Curdie , which bring about the destruction of the goblins ...
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... lady to rescue Curdie from his imprisonment in the mines . Typically of MacDonald , he no sooner lets us have ... lady's moon- like lamp which shines through walls , the strange bath she gives Irene , the magic ointment with an ...
... lady to rescue Curdie from his imprisonment in the mines . Typically of MacDonald , he no sooner lets us have ... lady's moon- like lamp which shines through walls , the strange bath she gives Irene , the magic ointment with an ...
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... lady . Nor is she just a green lady . As he talks to her , and she tells him of her love for her husband and her love for ' Maleldil ' , who made her , we realise that she is unfallen , and that the whole planet with her is in a sense ...
... lady . Nor is she just a green lady . As he talks to her , and she tells him of her love for her husband and her love for ' Maleldil ' , who made her , we realise that she is unfallen , and that the whole planet with her is in a sense ...
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The French Queste del Saint Graal | 12 |
The Commedia | 21 |
The Middle English Pearl | 42 |
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