Myth-Making - Or Just Taking the Myth? The Dangers of Myth Becoming Fact in Lewis's Narnia Series
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https://doi.org/10.21153/pecl2002vol12no1art1310Keywords:
Christianity, folklife, Narnia, C.S. Lewis, The Last Battle, The Lion the Witch and the WardrobeAbstract
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