Fantasy literature and Christianity : a study of the Mistborn, Coldfire, Fionavar Tapestry and Chronicles of Thomas Covenant series /

This critical study explores the fantastic religions and religious themes in the works of American and Canadian writers Stephen R. Donaldson, Guy Gavriel Kay, Celia S. Friedman and Brandon Sanderson series. References to biblical tradition and Christian teachings reveal these writers' overall a...

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Main Author: Ɓaszkiewicz, Weronika, 1986- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2018]
Series:Critical explorations in science fiction and fantasy ; 63.
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Summary:This critical study explores the fantastic religions and religious themes in the works of American and Canadian writers Stephen R. Donaldson, Guy Gavriel Kay, Celia S. Friedman and Brandon Sanderson series. References to biblical tradition and Christian teachings reveal these writers' overall approach to Christianity and the relationship between Christianity and the fantasy genre.
Physical Description:ix, 213 pages ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781476671703
1476671702