Like Christ, there is a parallelism here in how Jesus Christ offers up his life to redeem the sins of mankind. In The Lion, The Witch And The Wardrobe, we see how Aslan offers up his life to the Witch to redeem Edmund Pevensie’s sins. In the series, Aslan’s character and its experience is almost identical to that of Jesus Christ. The series has many allusions to traditional Christian ideas, the most pervasive of which is the concept of a god who dies in sacrifice for his people, and is later resurrected. What is uniform throughout the entire book series however is the presence of Aslan, the song of the “King over the sea.” The movie was produced by Walden Media and distributed by Walt Disney Pictures while directed by Andrew Adamson with the screenplay written by Ann Peacock.Īs with the film version, many of the other books in the series culminate into a battle scene between invaders or evil rulers and the loyal citizens of Narnia, with the children acting as military and even spiritual leaders. The Chronicles is composed of seven books: The Magician’s Nephew The Lion, The Witch And The Wardrobe The Horse and His Boy Prince Caspian The Voyage of the Dawn Treader The Silver Chair and The Last Battle.Ī film version of The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe, called the The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, was released in December 2005. The land is ruled by a lion called Aslan and there is a constant struggle between good and evil as evil forces, such as witches, try to regain control of an otherwise peaceful land. In Narnia, animals talk and mythical creatures such as fauns and centaurs abound. The series revolves around the fantasy adventure of a group of children (primarily the Pevensie siblings Peter, Susan, Edmund and Lucy), transported from this earth, to a magical world called Narnia. The Chronicles of Narnia is a series written by C.S.
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