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The ideal of kingship in the writings of Charles Williams, C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien : divine kingship is reflected in Middle-Earth /
Whilst much has been written about Charles Williams, C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien both individually and collectively, Scarf claims that the quintessential ideals of Kingship common to their work have never by themselves been studied. In exploring the ideals of kingship - divine, human and mythologi...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge :
James Clarke & Co.,
2013.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Whilst much has been written about Charles Williams, C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien both individually and collectively, Scarf claims that the quintessential ideals of Kingship common to their work have never by themselves been studied. In exploring the ideals of kingship - divine, human and mythological- in the work of the three writers, Scarf discovers a variety of ideas, some overlapping, of a Creator-King. Scarf explores the concept in depth seeking out evidence for His attributes, His perceived purpose in creating, and whether any such purpose is reflected in His creations. The book conside. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (200 pages) : ilustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9780227901960 0227901967 9780227901946 0227901940 |