Aslan

not having as much detail as the book, skips ahead to the castle of Cair Paravel and the crowning instead of telling the children’s journey first. After the crowning, Aslan paced along the beach and with one last bit of advice left the newly crowned Kings and Queens to rule Narnia. Mr. Tumnus comforts Lucy telling her that Aslan will return when he is needed. Skipping once again to adulthood the four Kings and Queens are in the Western Wood. Similar to the book they are chasing after the White…

The Chronicles of Narnia: The lion, the witch, and the wardrobe By: C.S Lewis “The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe” is a fantastic fantasy book about three children who go to a Professor’s house to get away from the air raids in London. As the children were playing hide and go seek, the youngest, Lucy, finds a wardrobe that leads to a magical world called Narnia. She then convinces her siblings that Narnia is real and not made up. There the children find friendly animals that can talk but…

people in the “nethermost parts of the vineyard” (Jacob 5:13), both are descended from Adam and both are destined to rule in the end (Prince Caspian, 206). Narnia Narnia is something of a testing place for the Pevensies, Eustace, and Jill. Indeed, Aslan tells the young travelers that “[they]…

1 - All respect goes to Reza Aslan and his patience on this very intense topic. I completely agree with him, and that you shouldn't blame a single religion for being violent, when the violent part depends on the person. A religion can't support violence, only people do that. There are always those people who do bad stuff, and those who are not a part of that group but just cause they believe in the same religion, doesn't mean they are to be blamed for the same reason. 2 - The letter to Ben…

The result of birth order influencing sibling relationships is positive and negative sibling relationships, and is shown in the specified texts through use of organized dialogue. Firstly, harmonious sibling relationships are examined in the novels The Hunger Games and The lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe. The first example of a smooth functioning relationship is seen in the dialogue Katniss says to the people of Panem during the reaping in order to take her sisters place in the hunger games, ““I…

treachery I have a right to a kill,” (Quotev). She said this in reference to Edmund Pevensie, one of the four Pevensie children, as she decided on his fate. Edmund’s only hope was the strength of his family and friends, and even that of a lion named Aslan. There was a profound strain on each Prime Minister during World War Two. Britain had to rely especially on its allies, America and Canada, to protect its citizens, mainly children. Furthermore, this strain is seen through Chamberlain’s foreign…

The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien, The Magician’s Nephew and The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe by C. S. Lewis and the first two Harry Potter books by J. K. Rowling have a multitude of complex characters for and against the quest’s in their texts. Northrop Frye’s “The Mythos of Summer: Romance.” outlines how he believes what a character’s traits are based on their position on the quest. Frye claims that, “Characters tend to be either for or against the quest. If they assist it they are idealized…

Seljuks were Turkic nomads from Turkmenistan, related to the Uighurs, who entered the Abbasid empire around 950 AD and gradually converted to Sunni Islam. By 1030 AD the Seljuks were beginning to try to get power for themselves, and they soon conquered the Ghaznavids (who were also Turkic) and controlled most of Persia (modern Iran). Their capital was at Isfahan. Like the Ghaznavids, the Seljuks spoke Persian and encouraged Persian culture. By 1055, the Seljuk king Togrul Beg had conquered Iraq…

The stage of prophet Muhammad’s life that I found most interesting and influential to overall psychosocial behavior was from age 6 to 12. I found this stage the most interesting because it begins at age 6 with the death of Muhammads mother, and ends at age 12 were Muhammad has learned the merchant trade and been informed of his prophecy. This stage of Muhammad’s life begins with the death of his mother at age 6, making him an orphan and placing him in the care of his grandfather. The…

The Doctrine of Atonement is perhaps one of the most fundamental beliefs of Christianity. There are many conflicting and similar views held by great theological thinkers of the atonement. In this paper we will discuss the views held by Wesleyan-Armenian’s, Calvinists, and several liberal on the doctrine of atonement. There are many complex ideas and doctrines that also tie into the doctrine of atonement that also need to be explained in depth such as the wrath of God, forgiveness of sins, and…