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Re: Fantasy series & anime music (was Re: [CW] Pawel and Craig - please clear up this confusion!)
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Fri, 11 Feb 2000 20:21:11 GMT
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In lugnet.castle, Jeff Johnston writes:
Jeff Stembel wrote:

Followups going to off-topic.fun cos this is getting way out there • from .castle...

In lugnet.castle, Jeff Johnston writes:
Jeff Stembel wrote:
Well, they are 'kids books'.  Depends on how young you were.  Now, I suspect
it'd
be whether you were willing to put up with the obvious Christian allegory - I
know
a lot of people get frustrated with that, but

I hate that allegory.
I was really disappointed with that when some girl told me about this. Being
Jewish, I never even thought of that, but it does make sense. It also ruins
the book (for me :). I try not to think of that when I read it. I like Aslan
as is Aslan, not Aslan as is Jesus. (Sheesh. I always get annoyed when this is
mentioned... sorry!)

-Shiri



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  Re: Fantasy series & anime music (was Re: [CW] Pawel and Craig - please clear up this confusion!)
 
(...) Considering that Lewis was an incredibly devout, er, whatever-he-was - (Anglican? Or Catholic?) like Tolkien, it's really not surprising to think about it. And I agree, it's a cracking good read anyway. (And I personally like many of the (...) (25 years ago, 12-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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  Fantasy series & anime music (was Re: [CW] Pawel and Craig - please clear up this confusion!)
 
Jeff Stembel wrote: Followups going to off-topic.fun cos this is getting way out there from .castle... (...) One outta two ain't bad. 8) Have you tried George R.R. Martin's _A Game of Thrones_? It's a doorstop fantasy like Jordan but far better (...) (25 years ago, 11-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)

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