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What is Christian fantasy genre?

What is Christian fantasy genre?

What is Christian Fantasy? Pretty simple definition: Fantasy written by and for Christians. It is a story that reflects some part of the Christian world-view. Some Christian Fantasy is overtly Christian with strong imagery and the deliberate naming of Christian figures (God, Jesus, Moses, Mary, etc.).

Can Christians enjoy fantasy fiction?

Some fantasy stories, like C.S. Lewis’s The Chronicles of Narnia or J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings, are perfectly fine for anyone to enjoy. Christians need to exercise the same amount of discretion when it comes to fantasy as they do when it comes to any literature.

How do you write a Christian fantasy?

10 Tips for Writing Christian Fantasy

  1. Christian fantasy world-building is identical to good fantasy world-building.
  2. Your story needs more than two religions.
  3. Consider the Jesus figure.
  4. Don’t preach.
  5. Do develop your themes.
  6. Go easy on the demons.
  7. Avoid the Easy Fix.
  8. Don’t be afraid of magic.

What is the most popular fantasy genre?

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  • Epic Fantasy. The most popular type of fantasy today.
  • Coming-of-Age Fantasy. Fantasy with a lot of focus on the journey from youth to man.
  • Heroic Fantasy.
  • High Fantasy.
  • Low Fantasy.
  • Military Fantasy.
  • Sword and Sorcery Fantasy.
  • Dark Fantasy.

Are there any Christian fantasy books or series?

Sometimes a Christian Fantasy Book or series is set on a whole other world, an invented fantasy world of the imagination. The characters might start out on earth, or it may be completely separate. Some of the best Christian Fantasy fiction of this category include:

What is the best definition for the Christian fiction genre?

Christian Fiction Genre – What’s the best definition for the Christian fiction genre? Christian fiction upholds a Christian viewpoint throughout the plot, characters, or both in a positive way. Other genres can be meshed with the Christian genre, such as romance. The Christian aspects of Christian fiction do not have to be overwhelming.

Which is the best fantasy book for teens?

1. The Blood of Kings Trilogy by Jill Williamson I loved this trilogy. A unique fantasy world, compelling protagonists, secrets, danger, and strong Christian underpinnings make it one of my favorite fantasy trilogies of all time.

What does the Bible say about Christian fantasy?

The author said that Christian fantasy/fiction is an “oxymoron.” To prove his point, he quoted I Timothy 4:7 and said that fairy tales and other stories of this kind are exactly what Paul had in mind when he told Timothy to stay away from “old wives’ fables.” Do you think he’s right?