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The Passion: Significance Of Churches

Churches in The Passion

Jeanette Winterson, an English author, was brought up in an incredibly religious setting and grew up surrounded by a mother who intended nothing but for Winterson to become a missionary. Winterson reacted to the environment she was raised in, in the opposite manner than what her parents had hoped for. Through this reaction Jeanette Winterson made it possible to look at and explore the religious dogmatism that was prevalent in her life, and in this exploration her literature was born. In Winterson’s book The Passion her Christian background is especially visible in the significance attributed to churches. Through the imagery of churches...

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