Christianity Flashcards
1
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Context
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19 year old steinbeck listens to preacher but doesnt like what he hears. Steinbeck is a campaigner for justice. Believes in social justice.
Attack against church.
Did steinbeck have christian beliefs?
Is he anti christian?
2
Q
Novel
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Tells us story to invite us to come to his point of view.
Wants us to feel that we should stop it.
3
Q
Characters
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Crooks- ‘there is no heaven’- no workers achieve AD- could represent heaven?
Good friday- ascensciom sunday
jesus crucified to arising.
Friday they arrive, work sat, l killed sun.
Inversion of the idea of resserection- flipping the story- christianity is an illusion. OR the inversion shows how man has gone against god.