LEADER 03381nam 2200697Ia 450 001 9910464962003321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-283-07193-2 010 $a9786613071934 010 $a1-61147-009-9 035 $a(CKB)2560000000072367 035 $a(EBL)683546 035 $a(OCoLC)714569553 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000535012 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12179703 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000535012 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10519453 035 $a(PQKB)11069677 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC683546 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL683546 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10464529 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL307193 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000072367 100 $a20110203d2011 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe Christian goddess$b[electronic resource] $earchetype and theology in the fantasies of George MacDonald /$fBonnie Gaarden 210 $aMadison [N.J.] $cFairleigh Dickinson University Press ;$aLanham, Md. $cRowman & Littlefield$d2011 215 $a1 online resource (327 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-61147-008-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aAcknowledgments; Introduction: Why Goddesses?; Chapter one; The Great Mother; Chapter Two; The Terrible Mother; Chapter Three; The Magic Cauldron; Chapter four; The Muse and the Divine Child; Chapter five; The Great Goddess- The Left Hand of God; Chapter Six; Biblical Sophia; Chapter Seven; Victorian Sophia; Chapter eight; Patroness of Heroes; Chapter nine; The Kore; Conclusion: Witches and the God of Love; Notes; Works Cited; About the Author 330 $aThe Christian Goddess examines the goddess-figures in the fantasies and fairy tales of George MacDonald. Bonnie Gaarden asserts that MacDonald, a Victorian Scot who wrote one of the first adult fantasy novels produced in English and became a powerful influence on C. S. Lewis, also 'anticipated the modern quest for the feminine face of God. ' Gaarden analyzes the feminine divinities in MacDonald's fantasy literature both as archetypes identified by Carl Jung and his followers and as emblems of MacDonald's Romantic Christian theology, which couples orthodox Trinitarianism with universalism-the b 606 $aGoddesses in literature 606 $aFemininity of God in literature 606 $aArchetype (Psychology) in literature 606 $aTheology in literature 606 $aChristian fiction$xHistory and criticism 606 $aFantasy fiction, English$xHistory and criticism 606 $aChristianity and literature$zScotland$xHistory$y19th century 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aGoddesses in literature. 615 0$aFemininity of God in literature. 615 0$aArchetype (Psychology) in literature. 615 0$aTheology in literature. 615 0$aChristian fiction$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aFantasy fiction, English$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aChristianity and literature$xHistory 676 $a823/.8 700 $aGaarden$b Bonnie$f1953-$0979244 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910464962003321 996 $aThe Christian goddess$92232269 997 $aUNINA