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dc.contributor.authorGalea, Paul
dc.contributor.authorMagro, Emanuel
dc.contributor.authorAzzopardi, Wayne
dc.date.accessioned2017-01-05T10:34:27Z
dc.date.available2017-01-05T10:34:27Z
dc.date.issued2012
dc.identifier.citationGalea, P., Magro, E. & Azzopardi, W. (2012). Do fantasy books lead to the occult? The challenge of Harry Potter and the Lord of the Rings. Melita Theologica, Vol. 62(1+2), p. 105-122en_GB
dc.identifier.issn1012-9588
dc.identifier.urihttps://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar//handle/123456789/15158
dc.description.abstractThis article tries to show whether the fantastical and magical elements in literary fiction such as Harry Potter and Lord of the Rings might be a bad influence and an introduction to the occult for children and young adults. The authors conducted a study to find out whether young readers are able to distinguish between fact and fantasy.en_GB
dc.language.isoenen_GB
dc.publisherUniversity of Malta. Faculty of Theologyen_GB
dc.rightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessen_GB
dc.subjectMagic in literatureen_GB
dc.subjectOccultism -- Religious aspectsen_GB
dc.subjectFantasy in children’s literatureen_GB
dc.titleDo fantasy books lead to the occult? The challenge of Harry Potter and the Lord of the Ringsen_GB
dc.typearticleen_GB
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