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religious allegory refers to a story or artistic work that uses symbolic characters, events, or settings to convey a deeper spiritual or moral message related to religion or faith. It uses metaphorical elements to represent religious or philosophical concepts.
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«religious»
«allegory»
Sentences with «religious allegory»
- There may be little here that we haven't seen before, but Ibanez keeps the pace fast and manages to suggest a bit of religious allegory without bonking us over the head with it. (rottentomatoes.com)
- John M. started off with the framework - bending genre comedy, and now he's moved onto somber religious allegory, complete with references to Robert Bresson movies. (moviemezzanine.com)
- In that sustained religious allegory of moral heroism and imagery both vivid and frightening, the reader lives through Christian's travails and all - too - human backsliding, until finally tasting his victory as one's own. (firstthings.com)
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