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A Violent Illumination of Salvation. Speaks of Flannery O'Connor
Title: A Violent Illumination of Salvation. Speaks of Flannery O'Connor
Category: Literature / English
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A Violent Illumination of Salvation. Speaks of Flannery O'Connor
Flannery O'Connor uses violence to return characters to reality and prepare them to accept their moment of grace. The New Encyclopedia Britannica defines grace as the 'spontaneous, unmerited gift of the divine or the divine influence operating in man for his regeneration and sanctification' (401). At any cost, a soul must find salvation. O'Connor states, 'In my own stories I have found that violence is strangely capable of returning my characters to reality and preparing them …showed first 75 words of 1745 total…
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