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Christian Symbolism in the Harry Potter Series, Part VI
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Continue the Christain Symbolism discussion here. Here is a link to Part V.


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- Shard   Christian Symbolism in the Harry Potter Series   Oct 16 2007, 11:16 AM
- - ravenclaw wannabe   davidenglish says QUOTEWell, King's Cross has ...   Oct 16 2007, 12:27 PM
- - Smullyan_for_DD   QUOTE(davidenglish @ Oct 16 2007, 12:10 P...   Oct 16 2007, 02:10 PM
|- - ravenclaw wannabe   QUOTE(Smullyan_for_DD @ Oct 16 2007, 03:1...   Oct 16 2007, 03:08 PM
- - wordsaremagic   QUOTEAriahnrod: QUOTEQUOTE Also the AK kills ins...   Oct 16 2007, 03:43 PM
- - davidenglish   I'm not sure what Smully is referring to. And ...   Oct 16 2007, 03:44 PM
|- - ravenclaw wannabe   QUOTE(davidenglish @ Oct 16 2007, 04:44 P...   Oct 17 2007, 12:10 AM
- - Smullyan_for_DD   QUOTE(ravenclaw wannabe @ Oct 16 2007, 04...   Oct 16 2007, 03:52 PM
- - momwitch   Part of the significance of Boudicca was that she ...   Oct 16 2007, 05:08 PM
|- - davidenglish   QUOTE(momwitch @ Oct 16 2007, 10:08 PM) A...   Oct 16 2007, 06:51 PM
- - Arianhrod   QUOTE(wordsaremagic @ Oct 16 2007, 04:43 ...   Oct 16 2007, 07:22 PM
|- - wordsaremagic   QUOTE(Arianhrod @ Oct 16 2007, 05:22 PM) ...   Oct 17 2007, 12:27 AM
|- - ravenclaw wannabe   QUOTE(wordsaremagic @ Oct 17 2007, 01:27 ...   Oct 17 2007, 07:42 AM
- - luna'sceiling   QUOTE(wordsaremagic @ Oct 17 2007, 01:27 ...   Oct 17 2007, 01:32 AM
- - momwitch   Though it has been a long time since I attended sc...   Oct 17 2007, 05:14 AM
- - Arianhrod   QUOTEWell, yes, but that doesn't mean that the...   Oct 17 2007, 05:29 AM
- - jacobmarley   I have to agree with Momwitch on the King's Cr...   Oct 17 2007, 07:23 AM
|- - roonwit   QUOTE(jacobmarley @ Oct 17 2007, 01:23 PM...   Oct 17 2007, 08:27 AM
|- - jacobmarley   QUOTE(roonwit @ Oct 17 2007, 01:27 PM) QU...   Oct 18 2007, 06:02 AM
- - davidenglish   Well, again, Harry describes the loved ones recall...   Oct 17 2007, 07:34 AM
- - momwitch   Bill and Fleur's daughter Victoire is a prince...   Oct 17 2007, 07:53 AM
|- - ravenclaw wannabe   QUOTE(momwitch @ Oct 17 2007, 08:53 AM) B...   Oct 17 2007, 12:26 PM
- - wordsaremagic   I hardly qualify as an expert--just an undergradua...   Oct 17 2007, 08:16 AM
|- - luna'sceiling   QUOTE(wordsaremagic @ Oct 17 2007, 09:16 ...   Oct 17 2007, 08:40 AM
- - Henrietta   Surely there's also the quite simple concept o...   Oct 17 2007, 08:17 AM
|- - Arianhrod   QUOTE(Henrietta @ Oct 17 2007, 08:17 AM) ...   Oct 17 2007, 08:22 AM
- - roonwit   Those of you who haven't yet seen it check out...   Oct 17 2007, 11:19 AM
|- - Henrietta   QUOTE(roonwit @ Oct 17 2007, 08:19 AM) Th...   Oct 17 2007, 11:33 AM
- - luna'sceiling   Ironically, we didn't really deal with the quo...   Oct 17 2007, 12:36 PM
- - davidenglish   Well, I'd like the MTV article better if Shawn...   Oct 17 2007, 02:02 PM
|- - ravenclaw wannabe   QUOTE(davidenglish @ Oct 17 2007, 03:02 P...   Oct 17 2007, 03:21 PM
|- - roonwit   QUOTE(ravenclaw wannabe @ Oct 17 2007, 09...   Oct 17 2007, 03:40 PM
- - momwitch   QUOTEmomwitch As nice as I think that would be hav...   Oct 17 2007, 02:09 PM
- - davidenglish   QUOTEHe once quoted a line of Browning as a suitab...   Oct 17 2007, 03:50 PM
- - Inner eye   I agree wholeheartedly with your interpretation of...   Oct 17 2007, 04:46 PM
- - davidenglish   Yes, there's nothing there that we haven't...   Oct 17 2007, 05:28 PM
|- - roonwit   QUOTE(davidenglish @ Oct 17 2007, 11:28 P...   Oct 17 2007, 05:37 PM
||- - davidenglish   QUOTE(roonwit @ Oct 17 2007, 10:37 PM) We...   Oct 17 2007, 05:55 PM
|- - ravenclaw wannabe   QUOTE(davidenglish @ Oct 17 2007, 06:28 P...   Oct 17 2007, 06:12 PM
|- - davidenglish   QUOTE(ravenclaw wannabe @ Oct 17 2007, 11...   Oct 17 2007, 06:24 PM
|- - wordsaremagic   QUOTE(ravenclaw wannabe @ Oct 17 2007, 04...   Oct 17 2007, 07:24 PM
|- - Arianhrod   QUOTE(wordsaremagic @ Oct 17 2007, 08:24 ...   Oct 17 2007, 07:49 PM
|- - wordsaremagic   QUOTE(Arianhrod @ Oct 17 2007, 05:49 PM) ...   Oct 17 2007, 08:14 PM
|- - Arianhrod   QUOTE(wordsaremagic @ Oct 17 2007, 09:14 ...   Oct 17 2007, 08:42 PM
- - momwitch   I think if JKR "came out" as a Christian...   Oct 17 2007, 05:34 PM
- - Arianhrod   QUOTE(Inner eye @ Oct 17 2007, 05:46 PM) ...   Oct 17 2007, 06:12 PM
- - Maime the Hunter   QUOTEthink if JKR "came out" as a Christ...   Oct 17 2007, 06:21 PM
|- - momwitch   QUOTE(Maime the Hunter @ Oct 17 2007, 11...   Oct 17 2007, 09:28 PM
- - davidenglish   wordsaremagic, I did not attack Americans. I point...   Oct 17 2007, 08:51 PM
|- - wordsaremagic   QUOTE(davidenglish @ Oct 17 2007, 06:51 P...   Oct 17 2007, 10:09 PM
|- - ravenclaw wannabe   QUOTE(wordsaremagic @ Oct 17 2007, 11:09 ...   Oct 18 2007, 08:18 AM
|- - davidenglish   It is always a pleasure to read you, ravenclaw wan...   Oct 18 2007, 09:31 AM
|- - ravenclaw wannabe   QUOTE(davidenglish @ Oct 18 2007, 10:31 A...   Oct 18 2007, 10:14 AM
|- - Henrietta   QUOTE(davidenglish @ Oct 18 2007, 06:31 A...   Oct 18 2007, 10:25 AM
- - luna'sceiling   I think it is fair to say that we all would like t...   Oct 17 2007, 08:54 PM
|- - davidenglish   QUOTE(luna'sceiling @ Oct 18 2007, 01...   Oct 17 2007, 10:47 PM
- - luna'sceiling   QUOTE(davidenglish @ Oct 17 2007, 11:47 P...   Oct 18 2007, 02:11 AM
- - momwitch   The Oracle of Delphi told Socrates that he was the...   Oct 18 2007, 05:44 AM
- - davidenglish   luna'sceiling, I don't know if JKR just fo...   Oct 18 2007, 06:58 AM
|- - wordsaremagic   QUOTE(davidenglish @ Oct 18 2007, 04:58 A...   Oct 18 2007, 07:34 AM
- - ravenclaw wannabe   A nice post, Henrietta, and very thoughtful. My p...   Oct 18 2007, 11:19 AM
- - momwitch   Henrietta: QUOTEThe religious right in America is ...   Oct 18 2007, 01:07 PM
- - luna'sceiling   I suspect that Jo left it out. This quote was tak...   Oct 18 2007, 01:34 PM
- - rotfang07   RE Jacobmarley KING'S CROSS King's Cross S...   Oct 18 2007, 01:47 PM
|- - Arianhrod   QUOTE(rotfang07 @ Oct 18 2007, 02:47 PM) ...   Oct 18 2007, 05:15 PM
- - Maime the Hunter   I don't think we can look on Christainity as i...   Oct 18 2007, 02:31 PM
- - blue4t   I thought the reason Rowling wouldn't discuss ...   Oct 18 2007, 03:27 PM
|- - Maime the Hunter   QUOTE(blue4t @ Oct 18 2007, 02:27 PM) I t...   Oct 18 2007, 08:02 PM
|- - blue4t   QUOTE(Maime the Hunter @ Oct 18 2007, 09...   Oct 18 2007, 10:52 PM
|- - Maime the Hunter   QUOTE(blue4t @ Oct 18 2007, 09:52 PM) Tha...   Oct 19 2007, 11:35 AM
|- - davidenglish   St Pancras is a train station. It really doesn...   Oct 19 2007, 02:04 PM
|- - ravenclaw wannabe   QUOTE(davidenglish @ Oct 19 2007, 03:04 P...   Oct 19 2007, 06:16 PM
- - davidenglish   She's the Queen of diversity. QUOTEPerhaps eve...   Oct 18 2007, 03:41 PM
- - rotfang07   I did not know St Martin and St Mary were patron s...   Oct 18 2007, 07:55 PM
|- - davidenglish   Don't you mean St Mary Martin? QUOTE(rotfang...   Oct 18 2007, 08:43 PM
|- - Henrietta   QUOTE(davidenglish @ Oct 18 2007, 05:43 P...   Oct 19 2007, 08:45 AM
- - rotfang07   My reasoning was more that Rowling, when she lived...   Oct 18 2007, 09:29 PM
- - Arianhrod   QUOTE(rotfang07 @ Oct 18 2007, 09:29 PM) ...   Oct 19 2007, 09:48 AM
|- - luna'sceiling   QUOTE(Arianhrod @ Oct 19 2007, 10:48 AM) ...   Oct 19 2007, 11:03 AM
|- - Arianhrod   QUOTE(luna'sceiling @ Oct 19 2007, 12...   Oct 19 2007, 11:08 AM
|- - ravenclaw wannabe   QUOTE(Arianhrod @ Oct 19 2007, 12:08 PM) ...   Oct 19 2007, 01:31 PM
- - momwitch   Where I have lived, the most popular churches actu...   Oct 19 2007, 10:10 AM
- - momwitch   I could be wrong, but I think the "P" wo...   Oct 19 2007, 01:58 PM
- - Maime the Hunter   If I chose to see Kreacher's existance as only...   Oct 19 2007, 03:02 PM
- - luna'sceiling   QUOTE(davidenglish @ Oct 19 2007, 03:04 P...   Oct 19 2007, 08:06 PM
- - chloe squibbulus   On the subject of Rowling’s equivocality with her ...   Oct 19 2007, 10:39 PM
- - luna'sceiling   chloe There is nothing inconsistent with a Christi...   Oct 20 2007, 01:01 AM
|- - fiasco   QUOTE(luna'sceiling @ Oct 20 2007, 02...   Oct 20 2007, 02:01 AM
|- - jacobmarley   QUOTE(luna'sceiling @ Oct 20 2007, 06...   Oct 20 2007, 06:37 AM
|- - chloe squibbulus   QUOTE(luna'sceiling @ Oct 20 2007, 02...   Oct 20 2007, 07:58 PM
|- - EatingPie   Phew! Finally (mostly!) up-to-date. Gr...   Oct 21 2007, 12:44 AM
|- - luna'sceiling   QUOTE(chloe squibbulus @ Oct 20 2007, 08...   Oct 21 2007, 03:07 AM
|- - jacobmarley   QUOTE(luna'sceiling @ Oct 21 2007, 08...   Oct 21 2007, 08:20 AM
|- - fiasco   QUOTE(jacobmarley @ Oct 21 2007, 09:20 AM...   Oct 21 2007, 09:23 AM
- - momwitch   I agree and think that is a great revelation. I a...   Oct 20 2007, 08:27 AM
- - luna'sceiling   QUOTE(jacobmarley @ Oct 20 2007, 07:37 AM...   Oct 20 2007, 10:49 AM
- - Maime the Hunter   QUOTEI agree and think that is a great revelation ...   Oct 20 2007, 11:08 AM
- - EatingPie   Well I'm back! Want to respond to week-ol...   Oct 20 2007, 05:52 PM
|- - theredwitch   QUOTE(EatingPie @ Oct 20 2007, 10:52 PM) ...   Oct 21 2007, 07:48 AM
- - momwitch   QUOTELilith is a legendary figure, and does not ap...   Oct 21 2007, 10:25 AM
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