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The Christian and Fantasy
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Definitions Tolkien, cannot Cannot Not Subcreative Periscope, escape, real, perilous
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Definitions Creation 1. Human 2. powers 3. creatures ? Not Occult, hidden, not, Milton’s
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Fantasy and the Bible Dragon, flying, Bible, Bible Fable, bramble
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Applications in Fantasy Speak, invent Own, real, trickery, not Read into, Dryads, biblical Premise, disbelief, forget, front Basis, not, author, creator, author’s Power, thinking, whatever, never, not, never, morality
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The Power of the Imagination Imaginary, watchful, under Precedent, true Training, create, revenge, flawed, limited, positive Goodness, aspire, clarity, praised, resist ridicule
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The Power of the Imagination Longing, patterns Ultimate, ultimate, Christ, man True, myth, true Grand, true
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Sub-creation Author, God’s, depends, only Tribute, worship, ultimate, purest, worlds
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Magic in Fantasy Magic, avoid Direct, magic Answer, more, not, cannot Rabbit, all Uncomfortable, Bible, both - Jesus Usage, uses, Bible
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Magic in Fantasy Powers, not Not, not, not, author’s condemns Practice Magic Scale, reality Evil, evil
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Magic in Fantasy- Questions to Ask - purpose + distinguish + technology - source + internal + external > natural > closest, tempted, deceive, evil + service
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Other Principles to Consider True, truth, living, real, true Change, moral, significant, us Difference, sanity Prison, deserter Children, fears, retribution, order
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Other Principles to Consider Warn, order, ends - violence - less - identify, fantasize - blurred, ultimate - heroic - human, good, redemption - purposeful - death
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Application to The Lord of the Rings Hesitation, wizard, without Moral, possible, real Not, natural Magic Magic, divine, not, real God, God, unfallen Morality, moral, ought, worldview
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Application to The Chronicles of Narnia Witches, invented, distinction - profane - theology, heaven, false, discuss
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A Christian Approach to the Harry Potter Novels Themes, suspicious, relate Myth, wish Condemn, folk Mythology, don’t
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A Christian Approach to the Harry Potter Novels Latin, not Small, ridiculed, discussion Toss Within Natural, technology Not, self-defense, disarming Coercing, evil
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A Christian Approach to the Harry Potter Novels - profanity - God - not - mixed Moral, good Pragmatic, rewarded, intentions Judge, moral If, discussed Junk food
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Aesop’s Fables Fable, moral, moral Beast Trickster Parable Sermon Proverb
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Aesop Fable, creator Greek, slave Roger popular
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Morals “sour grapes” ?
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Fairy Tales Children Oral Depth, universal Ultimate, Bible
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Fairy Tale Compilers and Authors Grimm, German + adults + Censored Danish Lang, color
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Common Fairy Tale Elements Time Good Royal Numbers Happy Evil Three Lesson Godmothers Oldest Quests Defeat Wedding
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About C. S. Lewis Jack, reading Boarding Poetry World War I, Oxford Hamilton Saved Skeptics Tolkien Kennedy
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About The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe Step into, experience, enjoy Image Not, never, dream Exploring Bigger, weakness Along, subjective, immerse Lucy’s, lunatic Apostles, Judas Christ Persian, kingship Illumine, reality, real
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About The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe Reverse, winter Grows, stale, distasteful, satisfy Progression, black Parallel, death, blood, Law Comfort, shorn, beautiful, knife, willingly Fulfilled, kiss Birth, picture, life No, tools
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Freytag’s Pyramid
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Characters Sacrifices, Christ Traitor, stone, evil Oldest, High Beauty, Gentle Traitor Brave, protagonist, foil
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Characters Faun, tea World War II wolf
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Random Thoughts Faun, Greek First, children Kill, Herod Holy Spirit Blood Stonehenge, humans Life Jesus Christ White Rabbit, blend, queens
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