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Storied Revelations: Parables, Imagination and George MacDonald's Christian Fiction

By Gisela H Kreglinger
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By Gisela H Kreglinger
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A study of how the Victorian poet and theologian George MacDonald reimagined the spiritually transforming language of the parable for a 19th-century audience.

Parables were used by Jesus to reveal to us the kingdom of God and to move us from being bystanders to active recipients of God's work of revelation. However, parables are constantly at risk of being buried as 'mummies of prose', as George MacDonald puts it. We become so familiar with the language of Scripture that Jesus' parables no l...

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