The Dharma of Dragons and Daemons : Buddhist Themes in Modern Fantasy
Author: David R. Loy
Editor: Wisdom Publications
Year: 2004
David's Buddhist literary analysis offers ways of reading modern fantasy-genre fiction that illuminate both the stories themselves, and the universal qualities of Buddhist teachings. He explores spiritual wisdom in
Lord of the Rings, Northern Lights, Earthsea Quartet, Mom, and the Anime movie, Princess Mononoke. His chapter on Lord of the Rings, actually made me want to read it!
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