The Pilgrim's Digress: Why Christians Should Avoid the Fantasy and Horror Genres
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| Rating | : | 4.31 (828 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 069248826X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 140 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-01-26 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
"The life of a Christian is not an easy voyage, and is guaranteed to bring one through" according to albina. Most Christians know of the well-known classic book, “Pilgrim’s Progress” which tells of a Christian’s journey of life that is entangled with trials, struggles, temptations, etc. The life of a Christian is not an easy voyage, and is guaranteed to bring one through storms, valleys, terrains, and ultimately through the narrow way. “The Pilgrim’s Digress”, in contrast, ta
Upon leaving the field of literary criticism, he was concerned to discover that many Christian readers embraced the genres that he once studied. Unlike many other Christian books that condone such genres, Szumskyj’s The Pilgrim’s Digress is a labor of love that seeks to promote a high view of Scripture, redeem the time spent reading works not born of the Kingdom, and inform Christian readers of the dangers in reading both Christian and secular literature that are labeled fantasy and horror.. In The Pilgrim’s Digress, former editor and literary critic Benjamin Szumskyj details the time he spent writing and working in the genres of fantasy and horror literature. Biographically reflecting on the years he spent as a teenager and young adult, Szumskyj realized that his newly-discovered Christian faith was inconsistent with his involvement with secular fiction. To counter this, Szumskyj began writing The Pilgri