Amy MacKinnonAug 23, 20195 min readBeauty and the Beast: A Christian Fairy TaleThis summary is based on the version of Beauty and the Beast by Charles Perrault, which is also the version that used and adapted by Disney
Amy MacKinnonAug 16, 20194 min readHansel and Gretel: A Christian Fairy Tale Hansel and Gretel is about Adam and Eve, salvation, and the reuniting of a family in heaven after their fall and redemption.
Amy MacKinnonAug 9, 20194 min readSnow White: A Christian Fairy TaleSnow White, in the version by the Brothers Grimm, is a Christian fairy tale about creation, the fall, death, resurrection, and salvation.
Amy MacKinnonAug 3, 20195 min readCinderella: A Christian Fairy Tale Part of the Fairy Tale Fridays series, the Fairy Tale Summaries with Cinderella! And finding the Christianity that’s hidden in plain sight
Amy MacKinnonJul 26, 20196 min readHow Are Fairy Tales Christian?The classic fairy tales by the Brothers Grimm, Charles Perrault, and Hans Christian Andersen, are intentionally Christian stories
Amy MacKinnonJul 19, 20194 min readFairy Tales, Cautionary Tales, and MythsNo one gets married, and then lives happily ever after. Or kills an evil witch who’s trying to eat them, and then lives happily ever after
Amy MacKinnonJun 14, 20194 min readWomen in Fairy Tales: Good or Bad?Is it true that women in fairy tales are just passively waiting around for some man to come and save them?
Amy MacKinnonApr 6, 20195 min readWhy Read Fairy TalesWhy should we read fairy tales to children? Are fairy tales just for children? Why are fairy tales important today?