God, the devil, and Harry Potter
Subtitle: a Christian minister's defense of the beloved novels
By: John Killinger.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Thomas Dunne Books
Published: 2002
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 196
Subjects: Rowling, J. K. -- Religion.; Rowling, J. K. -- Characters -- Harry Potter.; Children -- Books and reading -- English-speaking countries.; Christian fiction, English -- History and criticism.; Children's stories, English -- History and criticism.; Fantasy fiction, English -- History and criticism.; Potter, Harry (Fictitious character); Christianity and literature.; Devil in literature.; God in literature.
Description: A Presbyterian minister defends the Harry Potter series from conservatives who denounce the books as paganism, demonstrating how they promote the values of faith and morality, and profiling the main character as a Christ figure.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.