Jim Ware

The God of the Fairy Tale

Finding Truth in the Land of Make-Believe

Buch

What treasures are hidden in the enchanted woods? More than just bedtime traditions, more than simple children's literature, the most enduring stories are echoes of the greatest of all stories: the Gospel. God of the Fairy Tale is a collection of spiritual reflections on the truths found in classic fairy tales, truths that point us to the ultimate Truth about God, redemption, and ourselves. Delving into 20 classic folk- and fairy tales, God of the Fairy Tale leads us into the mystical landscape of elves, goblins, and talking animals to reveal the jewels of truth that hide inside these most simple of stories. Through the fables of Snow Whi… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-1-60142-753-3
EAN: 9781601427533
Produktnummer: 16717415
Verlag: Random House N.Y.
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2003
Seitenangabe: 192 S.

Über den Autor

Jim Ware is a longtime book enthusiast who grew up savoring childhood classics like The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, and The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood. He is a graduate of University of California, Los Angeles (BA in classics–Latin and Greek language and literature) and Fuller Theological Seminary (MA in biblical studies with special emphasis on Semitic languages). Ware is also the author of several children’s novels and coauthor of Finding God in the Lord of the Rings. He is a Celtic musician, a storyteller, and an amateur folklorist. A native of Southern California, he now lives in Colorado with his wife and six children.