Time Travel and Redemption at Hogwarts: Redemptive Actions Made Possible by Time Travel in The Prisoner of Azkaban
Location
Wedgewood Conference Center, Room 4094
Presentation Type
Presentation
Start Date
25-9-2014 1:00 PM
Description
This presentation first defines “redemptive actions” in a Christian context and then explores a range of redemptive acts carried out by Harry Potter and his friends at Hogwarts in the third installment of the Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling. When Harry and Hermione go back in time, they choose to act in ways that not only rescue their friends from death but also show love to at least one enemy. Note: this talk is full of spoilers!
Recommended Citation
Coble, Ann, "Time Travel and Redemption at Hogwarts: Redemptive Actions Made Possible by Time Travel in The Prisoner of Azkaban" (2014). Humanities Symposium. 13.
https://repository.belmont.edu/humanities_symposium/2014/2014/13
Time Travel and Redemption at Hogwarts: Redemptive Actions Made Possible by Time Travel in The Prisoner of Azkaban
Wedgewood Conference Center, Room 4094
This presentation first defines “redemptive actions” in a Christian context and then explores a range of redemptive acts carried out by Harry Potter and his friends at Hogwarts in the third installment of the Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling. When Harry and Hermione go back in time, they choose to act in ways that not only rescue their friends from death but also show love to at least one enemy. Note: this talk is full of spoilers!
Comments
Convocation Credit: Christian Faith Development