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Before the invention of the novel, verse provided the vehicle for throwing philosophical and theological truths into their enacted, experienced forms, which is why I've profited so much from medieval and Renaissance poems, especially those I've recommended, all of which are allied with the chanson de geste, tales of heroism and adventure that delight as much as they inform.

The epic is just the latest in a long line of biblical adventures and dramas from Hollywood that combine modern storytelling with the ancient tales from scripture.

Pi's repeated all - inclusive paeans to his private trinity of faiths detract from an otherwise enjoyable tale, which Martel achieves when he forgets about religion and concentrates on telling his young hero's adventures.

Having been raised on the NIV and a diet of Evangelical staples like Veggie Tales and Adventures in Odyssey, we now preferred more subversive fare, like Tennessee wunderkind Rachel Held Evans's up - from - superstition memoir Evolving in Monkey Town and Michigan pastor Rob Bell's universalist manifesto Love Wins, which earned the author glowing profiles in the New York Times and TIME magazine.

Most of my posts include recipes inspired by my jewish and asian roots and my new midwestern surroundings, bits about life around the farm, or tales from adventures near and far.

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Whether your child wants to understand where dreams come from or why animals hibernate, visit the Space Station, follow the adventures of a young radio reporter, hear folk tales, or laugh at kids comedy sketches, we have it all with live performances from Circle Round, Brains On, But Why?

It's a pleasure to tell you the tales of our family homesteading adventures here from our old farmhouse in Western Maine; to tell you about the things we make; and to share in what inspires my days.

From stories of your baby's birth, toddlers learning their alphabets and numbers, to sparking an older child's imagination with fairy tales and superhero adventures, these books are made especially for each child.

High seas adventure is on the horizon with the Whale of a Tale collection from Nautica Kids.

Most of my posts include recipes inspired by my jewish and asian roots and my new midwestern surroundings, bits about life around the farm, or tales from adventures near and far.

2/20/2017, David 64 - Among the Innocent: A Stricken Tale is a first person adventure that shows a keen understanding of classic adventure game puzzle design and pacing from debut South African developer Zero Degrees Games.

Most of my posts include recipes inspired by my jewish and asian roots and my new midwestern surroundings, bits about life around the farm, or tales from adventures near and far.

While I find Shrek the Third to be entertaining enough to give it a pass in this regard, I fear for the future of the series, as now they've gotten even further away from the Grimm Fairy Tales / Disney world that the previous films spoofed, opening up the series to legendary characters and other tales of advenTales / Disney world that the previous films spoofed, opening up the series to legendary characters and other tales of adventales of adventure.

The Kingdom of Paramithi is an exciting new series full of adventure stories drawn from a rich tradition of folk tales and music.

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Oscar winner Charlize Theron is the Queen in the epic action - adventure «Snow White and the Huntsman», the breathtaking new vision of the legendary tale from the producer of «Alice in Wonderland.»

Rumors about this game started up a couple of weeks ago, and tonight's announcement confirms it: The folks behind other good adventure game series like The Walking Dead, The Wolf Among Us, Game of Thrones and Tales from the Borderlands will be tackling Peter Quill's gang of rogues.

One of the more popular characters from the Shrek franchise steps into the starring spotlight here, in an adventure whose locale is rather different from the familiar swamp - forest - castle fairy - tale settings of the parent films.

From the minds who brought you 21 Jump Street comes the tale of an average LEGO named Emmet Brickowoski (Chris Pratt) who's summoned on a superhero adventure to save his brick - tastic world from the evil Lord Business (Will FerreFrom the minds who brought you 21 Jump Street comes the tale of an average LEGO named Emmet Brickowoski (Chris Pratt) who's summoned on a superhero adventure to save his brick - tastic world from the evil Lord Business (Will Ferrefrom the evil Lord Business (Will Ferrell).

Beyond that, Tales from the Borderlands plays out much like the Telltale games that have come before it, but this isn't by any means a bad thing; if you're a fan of the point and click adventure style and have a soft spot for the Borderlands series, then you're going to have a blast with this.

Adapted from May Norton's classic children's adventure The Borrowers, Arriety is a Fairy Tale in the truest sense of the term.

In The Hidden Fortress (Criterion, Blu - ray + DVD Combo, DVD), Akira Kurosawa melds western fairy tale adventure with Japanese history for a pre-Samurai era classic of a young princess and a determined General (the gruff ruthless, and often comically exasperated Toshiro Mifune) trying to escape from behind enemy lines with a fortune in royal gold.

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In conjunction with our latest Adventures in Moviegoing episode, we're presenting two films by director Rebecca Miller, who transitioned from visual art to filmmaking with her 1995 directorial debut, Angela, a haunting tale of a young girl who retreats into her fantasies to cope with her emotionally volatile mother.

From sci - fi thrillers to fairy tales and edgy comedies to teen - centric adventures, the month has a wide array of releases that could connect with a variety of different audiences.

Other highlights are ADAMA a deeply moving animation about the life of a young boy in West Africa in 1914; Mamoru Hosoda's THE BOY AND THE BEAST, an exquisitely animated fable about a boy who has run away from home and is alone in the human world following the passing of his mother; Jury Feting's CELESTIAL CAMEL, a fascinating and thrilling tale about a 12 year old herder whose father has sold a young colt who may be the fabled «celestial camel»; Academy Award ® winner Gabriele Salvatores» THE INVISIBLE BOY, a charming coming of age tale about a shy boy, picked on by his peers, who gets his wish to hide from the world when he discovers a Halloween outfit that makes him invisible; Alexandre Heboyan and Benoît Philippon's hugely enjoyable CGI animated adventure MUNE, about a faun who lives in a faraway world; Studio Ghibli's beautiful drama WHEN MARNIE WAS THERE, directed by Hiromasa Yonebayashi; and the World Premiere of Tim Clague and Danny Stark's WHO KILLED NELSON NUTMEG?

Telltale Games is now giving away the first episode of Tales from the Borderlands, the episodic adventure based on Gearbox Software's sci - fi shooter series.

Created by Pixar Animation Studios and co-funded, aided, and distributed by Walt Disney Pictures, this clever production tells a tale filled with comedy, drama, and adventure from a toy's point of view.

After stumbling through their own in - house CGI animated features, Disney (with a little guidance from Pixar's creative leader and new Disney animation czar John Lasseter) finally finds the right balance of classic animation magic and contemporary sensibility with this comic musical adventure version of the «Rapunzel» fairy tale.

It is also here that this animated tale diverts from the traditional children's adventure formula, and delves into a deeper world of social issues and ethical debate.

Tim Grierson at Screen International: «In some ways, The Good Dinosaur is one of Pixar's most conventional films... But that template sets the stage for a mythic, visually resplendent treatment of familiar material, as first - time feature director Peter Sohn wrings considerable emotion from a tale that's part Western, part Incredible Journey - style adventure.»

From the creator of Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons, it a gritty prison break adventure and can only be played in couch co-op.

Other spectacular third party releases included the Super Monkey Ball games as well as ports of otherwise Dreamcast exclusives, such as Sonic Adventure 2 and Skies of Arcadia, from Sega; the stylish and refreshingly challenging beat - em - up Viewtiful Joe from Capcom, and the Namco RPG masterpiece Tales of Symphonia (one of my favorites of all time, mind you).

Telltale's episodic adventure series Tales From The Borderlands was one of 2015's best surprises.

Fairbanks and Flynn were cut from the same cloth, both joyous swashbucklers, and both playing Robin Hood in the two best filmed versions of that tale to date: Robin Hood (1922) and The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938).

From under the flat brim, Block's sullen stare misleads: he cannily controls the narrative, telling tall tales of adventure and conquest.

What should be more appealing to the kids is that classics from Fairy Tales to Adventure Stories are part of the new series.

From time to time my writing «leaked out» as I recounted tales of our in - game adventures for the guild website.

With vivid, painterly artwork and a twisty plot that includes everything from demons and genies to drug runners and Israeli soldiers, the book sets its magic - realist tale of adventure and enlightenment in the context of the always volatile Middle East.

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Here are a few of our favorites, from fantastical adventures to unforgettable tales full of heart.

Underlying the suspense, adventure, and mystery in this tale is a strong sense of hope for mankind and the world, drawn from a deep well of mythological and centuries - old religious wisdom.

The first is a thrillingly fast adventure tale set in medieval Scotland, Captive Heart by Sarah McKerrigan, which focuses on Helena of Rivenloch, a proud warrior lass determined to save her sister from a fate worse than death marriage.

From adventures in distant futures on distant planets to tongue - in - cheek satires and magical fairy tales to all - too - possible dystopian thrillers, we've rounded up some of the best offerings from 2From adventures in distant futures on distant planets to tongue - in - cheek satires and magical fairy tales to all - too - possible dystopian thrillers, we've rounded up some of the best offerings from 2from 2015.

Adventures in Natural Childbirth: Tales from Women on the Joys, Fears, Pleasures, and Pains of Giving Birth Naturally

Besides the thirteen A Series of Unfortunate Events books, Helquist has illustrated several other Children's books including, Listening For Lions, The Calder Game, Chasing Vermeer, Fly By Night, Wright 3, Captain Hook - The Adventures of a Notorious Youth, books in the Tales from the House of Bunnicula series.

A fast - paced adventure into the cutthroat world behind the wrecking ball, House Revenge is another gripping tale of collusion and corruption from a beloved political thriller writer.

From The Wide Sargasso Sea (1966) to The Wind Done Gone (2001), many writers have opened a dialogue with canonical works, and Adventures of Huckleberry Finn has itself inspired other tales in Twain's universe.