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  2. The Color Purple - Wikipedia

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    The Color Purple is a 1982 epistolary novel by American author Alice Walker that won the 1983 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and the National Book Award for Fiction. [1] [a]The novel has been the target of censors numerous times, and appears on the American Library Association list of the 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 2000–2010 at number seventeen because of the sometimes explicit ...

  3. Papal regalia and insignia - Wikipedia

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    The silver key symbolises the power to bind and loose on Earth, and the gold key the power to bind and loose in Heaven (another interpretation says that the silver key represents "binding" and the golden key represents "loosing"). The primary emblem of the papacy is these two keys beneath a triregnum (papal tiara). This symbol is used in ...

  4. Christian symbolism - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. Christian symbolism is the use of symbols, including archetypes, acts, artwork or events, by Christianity. It invests objects or actions with an inner meaning expressing Christian ideas. The symbolism of the early Church was characterized by being understood by initiates only, while after the legalization of Christianity in the Roman ...

  5. Why 'The Color Purple' has been a source of Black healing ...

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    “The Color Purple,” a movie musical adaptation of Alice Walker's novel, 1985 film, and stage musical is slated to premiere in North America on Dec. 25.

  6. The Stars of “The Color Purple,” Past and Present

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    Celie is the heart of The Color Purple, and Goldberg’s portrayal of her in the 1985 film was devastating and revelatory. In 1985, the actress and comedian told the late film critic Roger Ebert ...

  7. How 2023’s 'The Color Purple' Musical Compares to the ...

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    December 25, 2023 at 6:00 AM. 'The Color Purple' Musical vs. Original 1985 FilmCourtesy of Warner Bros. Pictures. "Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through ...

  8. The Fires of Heaven - Wikipedia

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    The Fires of Heaven is a fantasy novel by American writer Robert Jordan, the fifth book in his series The Wheel of Time. It was published by Tor Books and released on October 15, 1993. It is the first novel in the series to not involve an appearance by each of the three ta'veren from the Two Rivers, due to Perrin 's absence.

  9. From bestselling book to musical film adaptation, here's how ...

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    In 1982, Alice Walker released her bestselling book, "The Color Purple," which won her a Pulitzer Prize for fiction in 1983. The story features messages of female empowerment as it tells the story ...