Lord Of The Flies Religion Analysis

ples of Judeo-Christian beliefs and also the more mystical beliefs are there in the novel? How do they relate to one another? Use at least three quotes. The novel is filled will judeo-christian beliefs and mystical beliefs. The novel starts off in a church where he has a dream, His journey begins which is a christian belief. It is also a very important theme that “…people are capable, at any time in their lives, of doing what they dream of.” (23). Another is that he sees a picture of a sacred heart at tarifa where he learns much about non-catholic beliefs. Next, when he arrives in egypt he is confronted by a new language,He is respectful to all the Muslims he meets, especially the crystal merchant.He realized that the same hand wrote all, he also recognizes that all the religions have the same precept of honoring the higher powers. The king of salem was in pre biblical roots such as the old testament. The king gives him a gift of the two stones Urim and Thummim which illustrate a non-Christian faith tradition,”Urim and Thummim. The black signifies ‘yes’ and the white ‘no’… Always ask an objective question… But if you can, try to make your own decisions (31). The stones stones comfort
Use at least two quotes.
The motif of reading is that santiago is reading the world.The alchemist and he believe that the world around them is written words.Santiago even says that “Well, usually I learn more from my sheep than from books,” (5). Santiago also believes than you can learn more from the world than from a book. santiago believes that the world has a language like when he said “You must understand that love never keeps a man from pursuing his destiny. If he abandons that pursuit, it’s because it wasn’t true love… the love that speaks the Language of the World.” (126)

Discuss the various conflicts (man vs. nature, man vs. himself, man vs. man, man vs. the supernatural) in the novel. Use at least four