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Explore the connection between fiction and faith with Narrative and Belief: The Religious Affordance of Supernatural Fiction from Routledge. This academic work examines how certain stories, such as The Lord of the Rings and Star Wars, move beyond simple entertainment to inspire real-world belief in superhuman powers like Gandalf or the Force. By identifying the specific textual features that create religious affordance, this book explains how fictional narratives make a religious use of a text possible. It provides a deep look into why readers view these story-worlds as having connections to the supernatural. This is an essential read for those studying the intersection of literature, fantasy, and religious belief.

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This book from Routledge examines how fantasy and science fiction works like Star Wars inspire belief in the supernatural.

Learn about the concept of religious affordance and how specific textual features allow for religious use of a story.

The text analyzes why readers may believe superhuman powers like the Force exist in the real world.

This work explores the relationship between fictional narratives and the inspiration of belief in the superhuman.

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05 December 2017
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14 June 2017

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