The Two Alchemists in Harry Potter: Voldemort, Harry, and Their Quests for Immortality
J. K. Rowling's Harry Potter series contains numerous references to alchemy. On a symbolic level, both Harry Potter and his archenemy Voldemort can be read as rival alchemists, one pursuing alchemy as a spiritual discipline and the other engaged in a purely material quest for physical immortali...
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| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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[2018]
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Journal of religion and popular culture
Year: 2018, Volume: 30, Issue: 3, Pages: 206-219 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Potter, Harry, Fictitious character 1980-
/ Voldemort, Fictitious character 1926-1998
/ Alchemy
/ Belief in immortality
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| RelBib Classification: | AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism AG Religious life; material religion |
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Harry Potter
B Alchemy B Religion B Popular Culture |
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