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- proper noun The
Lion from the Narnia Chronicleswritten by C. S. Lewis; anallegorical Christ figure .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Aslan is innocent and as such will return to life.
Archive 2009-01-01 Hal Duncan 2009
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Their faith in Aslan that this mere boy needs to live to change the land for the better and their devotion to this new king kicks me in the gut every time.
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Aslan is innocent and as such will return to life.
Thoughts on Narnia Hal Duncan 2009
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Example: When Caspian gets his hand sliced in Aslan's How, when he stabbed a Telmarine in the final battle, when Peter and Caspian fight each other when they first meet, etc.
So How DID Prince Caspian Get a PG Rating?! « FirstShowing.net 2008
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Personally, I think she could have focused just on stuff that came out this year, but I like that "Aslan is on the move!" features so prominently.
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#3: I thought it was common knowledge to everyone that Aslan is an allegory for Christ.
Theater Hopper - May 16: Mister Handsome « FirstShowing.net 2008
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Aslan from Narnia -- Aslan is Jesus in a lion suit.
MIND MELD: Who are the Most Memorable Characters in Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror? 2008
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Charlie Bronze says: haha, that beaver said, "Aslan is on the move".
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Since He has been in New Hampshire and eating clams and drinking home-brew, His bowel movements have been less "Aslan is on the move" and more like a bastardized pairing of "Kuato Lives" and "The mating call of the barking spider".
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(Of course, Aslan is a stand-in for Jesus, while Iorek helps Lyra conquer the forces of God.)
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