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Reality and Other Stories: Exploring the life we long for through the tales we tell
Reality and Other Stories: Exploring the life we long for through the tales we tell
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Reality and Other Stories explores how seven story archetypes are universal and found in the story of Christ, demonstrating how our deepest longing find fulfilment in Jesus' story. It is an ideal gift for new Christians and those exploring faith, showing the power of storytelling to affect our lives and how Jesus' life is the story at the heart of reality.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 160 pages
Publication date: 18 August 2022
Publisher: Inter-Varsity Press
Stories shape us and give us meaning - but is it coincidence that the same seven basic plots repeat over time and across the world? What if stories not only reveal something about human psychology, but also give us clues to the meaning of the reality we live in?In Reality and Other Stories, Peter Dray and Matt Lillicrap explore how seven story archetypes - Overcoming the Monster, Rags to Riches, The Quest, Voyage and Return, Comedy, Tragedy and Rebirth - are not only universal, but also found in the story of Christ. As they unpack each example, they demonstrate how our deepest longing find fulfilment in Jesus' story.This is not just another Christian apologetics book. Reality and Other Stories is an ideal gift to give to new Christians and those just beginning to explore faith. The authors show the power of storytelling to affect our lives, and through examples of story archetypes demonstrates that the life of Jesus truly is the story at the heart of reality.Reality and Other Stories will help you explore Jesus' story for yourself and better understand how through Jesus, we can discover the true story of reality that gives ultimate purpose to our lives.
Weight: 116g
Dimension: 113 x 177 x 21 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781789743951
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