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    In the film , The Chronicles of Narnia, depicts a parallel story of Christ’s crucifixion and resurrection. The film displays characters who portrays similar characteristics of those in the Bible. For instance ,”The Witch” has an analogous distinction to herself that corresponds to the Devil. The “Lion” who is forgiving and sacrifices his life to save Edmund represents a similar characteristic to Jesus dying for our sins. Aslan, the lion, act similar to Christ which distinguishes him as a Christ-like

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    C.S. Lewis C.S. Lewis is famous for the books he wrote. He had an interesting life and may accomplishments. He wrote Narnia and many other books people became really big fans of. He has won so many awards for the stuff he has done. He grew up with his mother, Florence Hamilton, and father, Albert Lewis. Just a couple years older than him was his brother Warren Hamilton whom he liked to call “Warnie.” Growing up C.S. and his brother were always together His grandfather Thomas Hamilton who was one

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    allegories in many of novels but especially in The Chronicles of Narnia series. Throughout The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe we see many situations in which Aslan is representative of Jesus Christ. From the other characters’ descriptions of him, to the Pevensie children’s first encounter with him, to his torture, death and resurrection, Aslan is clearly meant to serve as the Jesus Christ of an alternate universe. He is the one who saves Narnia from the cold tyranny of Jadis and brings together the Pevensie

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    of London.  As the children were sent off to stay safe and out of harm's way they found an adventure of their own in the land of Narnia. “The Chronicles of Narnia: The lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe” is a story with a strong heroic influence. There are several heroes throughout the story: the Pevensie children and the true hero, Aslan.   “The Chronicles of Narnia:

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    heart through reading these books. The Chronicles of Narnia is a book that is really related to its writer’s faith. C.S lewis was the writer of this book, he was a famous christian writer, he wrote many christian worldview books. The Chronicles of Narnia is base on christian faith, this book is full with Bible story, but he wrote it into another story. The story begins with a boy and a girl, they accidentally went to an amazing world called Narnia, and they experienced many adventures, they also watched

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    RELAMPAGOS, Nicola Liane C. POSADAS, Klarizze FINAL PROJECT: The Chronicles of Narnia The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe is the first book in the Chronicles of Narnia series written by CS Lewis. The book series was such a great success that in 2008, the first book was turned into a film. What many people may not realize is that CS Lewis wrote the book series with a specific goal in mind: to showcase the word of God to different parts of the world through an artistic

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    chronicles of Narnia series, the Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe in particular were perhaps one of the best childhood books to be around, but not many know that the religious symbolism of Christianity plays a key role in the Chronicles of Narnia. This essay will focus on the teachings of Christianity and how it plays a significant role in the movie the chronicles of Narnia. The following factors will be used to discuss Christianity and how it interlinks with The Chronicles of Narnia, namely: Religion

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    Narnia Research Paper

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    When I was seven years old, my parents took me to see a newly released movie: Narnia: the Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe, directed by Andrew Adamson. About three-quarters of the way into it, I realized it was actually a really good movie with an amazing story. That is when my journey to reading and watching anything dealing with Narnia began. The book, written by C.S. Lewis was also pretty good; however, I would say the movie was was better because of the visual representations of certain scenes

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    Lewis’s Chronicles of Narnia series. The first story to be published was The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe. The pevensie children are evacuated into the country during the midst of world war two. While under the care of professor Kirke they come to find a wardrobe where it leads to the fictitious land of Narnia. Narnia seems beautiful, but has been under the control of the white witch for at least a hundred years and

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    Gender Roles in Narnia

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    Since Father Christmas is a good character whose opinion it to be trusted by the average child, it appears that the “true” role for women in Narnia excludes them from battle entirely. Yet, although this could be construed purely as a negative outlook on women, Lewis makes sure to add a more clear criticism of men. Very soon after this incident, Mrs. Beaver urges the party to move along and not

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