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A Pilgrim’s Progress: The Christian Imagination of Flannery O’Connor| Prof. Raymond Hain
The Thomistic Institute
Exploring Grace and Redemption in Flannery O'Connor's Stories
The chapter delves into Flannery O'Connor's stories, examining the characters' actions in relation to themes of grace, redemption, and transformation. It discusses O'Connor's view on storytelling as a depiction of spiritual motion and pursuit of grace, portraying her characters as flawed yet offered the opportunity for salvation. The chapter also contrasts O'Connor's perspective with Tolkien and Lewis regarding the appreciation of the natural world and emphasizes the idea of suffering as part of the human journey towards true joy.
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