Death and the Serpent: Immortality in Science Fiction and FantasyCarl B. Yoke, Donald M. Hassler |
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... destroy Arthur and his knights , who lie asleep in a cavern , be brought to naught . Jeremy Burkham and Trevor Ray deliberately evoke strong Arthurian associations in Raven ( 1977 ) , the novel based upon their television series in ...
... destroy Arthur and his knights , who lie asleep in a cavern , be brought to naught . Jeremy Burkham and Trevor Ray deliberately evoke strong Arthurian associations in Raven ( 1977 ) , the novel based upon their television series in ...
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... destroy Adam and Eve and make them his own , but the result of his actions will ultimately be realized in the salvation of humankind . The Overlords , on the other hand , are very much guardian angels . Although devils in form , their ...
... destroy Adam and Eve and make them his own , but the result of his actions will ultimately be realized in the salvation of humankind . The Overlords , on the other hand , are very much guardian angels . Although devils in form , their ...
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... destroy you as you yourself would destroy a mortally wounded pet you loved . But this I cannot do . Your future will be your own to choose in the years that are left to you . It is my hope that humanity will go to its rest in peace ...
... destroy you as you yourself would destroy a mortally wounded pet you loved . But this I cannot do . Your future will be your own to choose in the years that are left to you . It is my hope that humanity will go to its rest in peace ...
Contents
Is There Life After Immortality? | 19 |
A Recent Idea | 39 |
The Elves of J R R Tolkien and Sylvia | 57 |
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