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Narnia

based on The lion, the witch and the wardrobe by C.S. Lewis
Book • 1987
The series includes seven novels that span the entire history of Narnia, from its creation in 'The Magician’s Nephew' to its eventual destruction in 'The Last Battle'.

The stories follow various children who are transported to Narnia, where they often assist the lion Aslan in battles against evil forces.

The series is known for its allegorical themes, particularly Christian allegory, and its richly imagined world of magic, mythical beasts, and talking animals.

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Mentioned in 3 episodes

Mentioned by John Eldredge when talking about a good infection within us.
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E827 | When Everything Is Stacked Against You
Mentioned by Ruth Jackson as containing elements of suffering and pain.
14 snips
#08 C.S. Lewis on the problem of pain
Mentioned by Philip-Neri Reese alongside J.R.R. Tolkien as an influential figure in fantasy literature.
Truth, Goodness, and Fantasy Literature | Fr. Philip-Neri Reese, O.P.
Mentioned by Ian Millhiser as an example of books parents didn't want their children to be taught.
'If You Can Keep It': The Separation Of Church And State
Mentioned because Philip Pullman doesn't like that he considers the Narnia books propaganda.
Ep 337 - The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials #1), by Philip Pullman
Mentioned by Tatiana as an example of stories that are not explicitly biblical but still promote Christian principles.
A03E04 Chill Eugene (The Shepherd and the Giant)
Mentioned by George Monbiot as examples of stories with a "restoration" narrative structure.
The new political story that could change everything | George Monbiot

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