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The Christian Imagination I Prof. Raymond Hain

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Spiritual Creativity in Literature

This chapter explores the interplay between artistic creativity and spirituality, particularly within Catholicism, showcasing how literature makes the divine visible. It highlights the influences of authors like Flannery O'Connor and J.R.R. Tolkien, examining their backgrounds and the manifestation of their faith in their works. Key concepts such as 'eucatastrophe' are discussed, shedding light on themes of hope, redemption, and the transformative power of storytelling in the face of suffering.

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