Aslan Essays

into existence by a lion named Aslan. Aslan represents God. In this document I will compare and contrast Aslan and the God of reality. Aslan and God share many common characteristics, here I will give you a few. Both Aslan and God are Lord over their worlds and have dominion. In the process of creating their world, they each either spoke or sang it into existence. You see in Genesis 1 that God the Father spoke the world into existence (NIV). Also, in chapter 9, Aslan sings Narnia into existence (Lewis)

Witch Aslan Animals _______________________________________________ The Lion, Witch, And the WardrobE, the White Witch is present during the killing of Aslan. As in the Passion, Satan is in the crowd during the beating at the pillar. When Jesus is tied to the pillar the soldiers beat him at the pillar. At the stone table, the White Witch had her servants beat Aslan with spears and the killed him And in the Passion, the kings had him tied to a pillar like the White Witch had Aslan tied to

didactic teachings, especially in The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe. The novel emphasizes Aslan as a provider and the savior of Narnia. Before the White Witch claimed the throne the harmonious land of Narnia had “streams [that would] run with wine instead of water” (Lewis 17). This exemplifies a utopian state of Narnia, in which food and drink are plentiful and linking it with the presence of Aslan. Consequently, C.S Lewis carefully makes the distinction between foods that are wholesome and nutritious

and evil White Witch. The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe is not solely a fictional story for kids to read, yet it is an allegory that teaches us biblical morals, and it uses symbolism to represent characters and things in the story. For instance: Aslan in the story symbolizes Jesus Christ, "The Deep Magic" represents the moral laws, and the White Witch symbolizes Satan, these symbols made a deep connection with Christianity throughout the whole story.

is a good ruler, for his own gain. He has only become king because he was promised it by Aslan, but now Aslan wants something more from him. In this book there are many examples of how taking back what's rightfully yours can lead to happiness and good fortune. In this story, we see that when someone takes something from another person it usually means trouble for them in some way or another. In this case, Aslan wants something more from Caspian than just the

Though that was what Emeth had been told, Aslan states that ‘Child, all the service thou has done to Tash, I account as service done to me.’ ( ) Tash was a being of absolute evil and wrongdoing, whereas Aslan was the opposite. In worshipping Tash in the manner that Emeth did, Aslan truly knew that those acts were for him. Even Emeth realized his mistake when he first met Aslan after passing through the Stable Door, knowing upon first sight that Aslan was a great, honorable, and majestic creature

This book contains some some magic. This is a story about a war between the children and the beast. he Chronicles of Narnia is a series of seven high fantasy novels by author C. S. Lewis. It is considered a classic of children's literature and is the author's best-known work, having sold over 100 million copies in 47 languages.[1][2] Written by Lewis, illustrated by Pauline Baynes, and originally published in London between 1950 and 1956, The Chronicles of Narnia has been adapted several times, complete

in order to keep the throne of the Narnian Kingdom for himself and his newborn son. Caspian joins forces with the Narians to fight and destroy the evil that threatens the land, with the help of the Pevensies (the past kings and queens) as well as Aslan (the highest King or the Christ figure). Evil is ultimately defeated and Caspian becomes the next king and the Pevensies return home to England and their own lives. Even though many prefer the book, Prince Caspian, over the movie, the way the movie

western, Native American, and African cultures all view the lion as a symbol of strength, valour, courage and pride. C.S Lewis, the author of, The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, they use the lion as symbolism. The lion is used as a symbol through Aslan that is a not so tame lion or referred to the king of Narnia and lions are known as the kings of beast. As you see lions are stong and brave animals that in many culture they symbolize such great

Conan and the Castle of Terror was the story I read this week, it is a mixture between fantasy and horror. It focuses on a warrior giant that travels a long distance, trying to get to the land of Kush. The point the story starts he has already been traveling for 8 days, and encounters troubles. A pack of lions chase him, and he ends up running into an ancient, dark, deserted castle. After some investigation, he knows the castle belong to a species other than any he knew. During his stay he experiences

Paige DeFord Asclepius was the god of healing, medicine, truth and prophecy. Asclepius was the son of Apollo and he was the god on many things including healing, medicine,truth and prophecy. So I think that since Apollo was god of many things so he gave Asclepius the things he was less known for. Asclepius’ mother died while she was still pregnant. His father who was the god of healing at the time saved Asclepius from death. So that could also be a reason to why he is the god of healing because

A very explicit theme in the play Macbeth is: lust and ambition. This is can be probably seen in every character in the play: Macbeth, Young Siward, Malcolm, Lady Macbeth and many more. All of the characters are driven by a desire to do what they believe is best: it usually begins with ambition. Ambition tends to lead a person to lust whatever they desire and to try to achieve it. Lust is usually thought to be a bad emotion: in such a way that it tends to become evil, but in Macbeth it also shows

The way people resemble on their facade and who they truly are internal might mirror two different identities. Some may change themselves because they want to fit into the social norms. Others impersonate someone completely different from their true selves. Despite which angle is perceived, if you try to mimic other than yourself , the truth will in fact arise. Appearances don't always comply with reality. A closed mind on a topic or an circumstance will likely lead to a deceitful or improper outcome

The Magician’s Nephew “Curiosity is a kernel of the forbidden fruit, which still sticketh in the throat of a natural man, sometimes to the danger of his choking.” Thomas Fuller. In the story, The Magician’s Nephew, Digory lets his curiosity overtake and “choke” him. Polly and Digory should not have explored the other pools because of three negative effects it caused. It was highly dangerous, it caused strong conflict, and it brought tremendous harm. First of all exploring the pools was highly

Importance of control elsewhere in the play • How control is shown • Reasons for control within the play Control is a recurring theme in the play "Macbeth" as it warns the audience of the repercussions of trying to control your fate. The first key event where control features in a significant way is the witches' prophecies. They tell Macbeth that he will become Thane of Cawdor and King of Scotland which establishes the importance of fate. Shakespeare conveys the witches as agents of evil that are

The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe tells a tale of four children who end up having an adventure of a lifetime. Entering a world of wonders and creatures were the only hope of saving it is in their hands. An adventure that only one can possible dream of where good triumphs evil. As a child one can only dream of an alternate world where things you have seen on the television and read about in books become a reality. As I child remember I would wake up from a dream that felt

The fantasy short story that I read this week is called “The Cowardly Lion and the Hungry Lion” by L. Frank Baum. The story tells the tale of two beasts, a lion and a tiger, who responsibilities were to remain at Ozma’s throne as guard animals in the Royal Palace of Emerald City. One day, they thought to themselves that no one would ever attack and their jobs are simply not important so they decided to fulfill one of their desires. The lion wanted to attack the first man he saw and “make chop suey

Aslan is the true king of Narnia and those children- Peter, Susan, Edmund, and Lucy who depicted as Sons of Adam and Daughters of Eve are the chosen ones to help end the tyrannical rule of the White Witch over Narnia. Aslan is the main character in the Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the wardrobe. Aslan is a talking lion who is a wise, compassionate saviour of Narnia. Jesus Christ is the son of God, who came to the world to save the whole human beings in world from all sins and aimed

This quote, as seen in Act 5, scene 9, spoken by Malcolm, is a point of reflection of Macbeth and Lady Macbeth’s journey throughout the play. In this essay, I will be exploring the personalities and actions of the persona in relation to this quote. A key theme studied in this paper is the development of the individuals, which plays an important role within the stages of the drama. In this case, “A dead-butcher” refers to someone who kills, implying no remorse for one’s actions due to the fact that

Fablehaven: Keys to the Demon Prison is a thrilling fiction book written by Brandon Mull with 604 pages. It is full of action and hard decisions. The most exciting part of the book is when it nears the end and the name of the story begins to make sense. Seth is one of the main characters, and he seems to do what needs to be done, courageously and bravely, or to be foolish and stupid. The story rolls along and goes together well, usually using elements from previous reading. This is a great story