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25%OFFGray, Mike (Bt, Uk) - Transfiguring Transcendence in Harry Potter, His Dark Materials and Left Behind - 9783525604472 - V9783525604472
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Transfiguring Transcendence in Harry Potter, His Dark Materials and Left Behind

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Description for Transfiguring Transcendence in Harry Potter, His Dark Materials and Left Behind Hardback. Series: Research in Contemporary Religion. Num Pages: 308 pages. BIC Classification: DSK; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 574.
Three recent and commercially successful series of novels employ and adapt the resources of popular fantasy fiction to create visions of religious identity: J.K. Rowlings Harry Potter books, Phillip Pullmans Dark Materials and Tim LaHaye and Jerry Jenkins Left Behind series. The act of creating fantasy counter-worlds naturally involves all three stories in the creation of what Mike Gray terms transfigurations of transcendence: hopeful albeit paradoxical encodings of the ambiguous, non-observable reality whose primary locus in modern society is the societally extra-systemic human individual. Popular fantasy fiction turns out to involve acts of world-creation that are inherently religious and inherently ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co KG Germany
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
Series
Research in Contemporary Religion
Number of Pages
308
Place of Publication
, Germany
ISBN
9783525604472
SKU
V9783525604472
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About Gray, Mike (Bt, Uk)
Dr. theol. Mike Gray ist Pfarrer in der evangelisch-reformierten Kirchgemeinde Meilen.

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