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Read this for the last of my theology classes. Probably gave it 5 stars instead of 4.5 because I was just happy to read a fiction book instead of more dense theology.
We were required to trace five themes throughout the book and write 1500 words about it. Honestly, I could have easily written 3000. There's a lot of depth to this work - both theological and literary. It would be easy to read this quickly, but do yourself a favor and don't do that. Take your time with it and uncover the layers. ...more
We were required to trace five themes throughout the book and write 1500 words about it. Honestly, I could have easily written 3000. There's a lot of depth to this work - both theological and literary. It would be easy to read this quickly, but do yourself a favor and don't do that. Take your time with it and uncover the layers. ...more
I am not Christian. I’m not even religious. But you don’t have to be to see the beauty in this story. There is a lot of suffering and anguish, brought on partly by the main character’s hubris, and a brilliant transformation and epiphany.
Mar 01, 2008
Kate
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