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The Catholic Imagination in JRR Tolkien and Flannery O'Connor | Prof. Raymond Hain

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Exploration of Themes in Flannery O'Connor's Stories

This chapter delves into the themes of spiritual purification, redemption, and encounters with divine grace in Flannery O'Connor's narratives, where broken characters find salvation through eukatastrophic endings. O'Connor's view on storytelling, highlighting the redemptive act and the cost of restoration in narratives, is also discussed.

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