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This is the power of myth: that we can experience invisible spiritual realities and truths greater than visible, material things in story form.

John Granger

This is the power of myth: that we can experience invisible spiritual realities and truths greater than visible, material things in story form.

Tags: harry potter, myth, truth

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About John Granger

John Granger is a speaker and writer whose principal focus is the intersection of literature, faith, and culture. He is most well known as the author of several books analysing J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter novels. He writes a weblog called Hogwarts Professor.'