Premium Content A Secular Christmas: Examining Religion in Dickens' A Christmas Carol
By Michael A Burns - March 10, 2007
While in Christianity Christmas maintains certain religious icons that help school boys and girls remember the story of the birth of Christ, had Tiny Tim attempted to recite the Christian myth he likely would have earned a swift stroke of the hickory stick for his ignorance. In a novel chronicling the conversion of a bourgeois capitalist during the…
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