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> [“...to limit the meaning of Aslan simply to lion from Turkish is to miss its deep northern resonances and the song of the snowflakes whirling around it. Lewis admitted that, as a boy, he had been ‘crazed by northern–ness’ and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-hamilton/to-limit-the-meaning-of-aslan-simply-to-lion-from-turkish-is-to-miss/)

[Anne Hamilton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-hamilton/)

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## Other authors on Aslan

- [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b007/author-cs-lewis-25587.jpg) C.S. Lewis 14 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/aslan/c-s-lewis-2/)

## More by Anne Hamilton

> [“...to limit the meaning of Aslan simply to lion from Turkish is to miss its deep northern resonances and the song of the snowflakes…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-hamilton/to-limit-the-meaning-of-aslan-simply-to-lion-from-turkish-is-to-miss/)

[Anne Hamilton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-hamilton/)

> [“For the Hebrews, names provided a direct link with the Creator. They understood words as being the creative fire of God, the ‘black fire…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-hamilton/for-the-hebrews-names-provided-a-direct-link-with-the-creator-they/)

[Anne Hamilton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-hamilton/)

> [“If this interpretation of nashamah by the rabbis is right ... then it is naming that creates soul.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-hamilton/if-this-interpretation-of-nashamah-by-the-rabbis-is-right-then-it-is/)

[Anne Hamilton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-hamilton/)

> [“Throughout the ancient world, naming was a sacred act. It was the word by which a child was called into his calling. It was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-hamilton/throughout-the-ancient-world-naming-was-a-sacred-act-it-was-the-word/)

[Anne Hamilton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-hamilton/)

> [“From the moment Adam named his wife ‘Eve’ her defining moment was eminently predictable. Almost inevitably, it was going to revolve around an incident…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-hamilton/from-the-moment-adam-named-his-wife-eve-her-defining-moment-was/)

[Anne Hamilton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-hamilton/)

> [“Shadow is Light’s child. It is nothing without the Light, and nothing if it falls into Darkness.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-hamilton/shadow-is-light-s-child-it-is-nothing-without-the-light-and-nothing/)

[Anne Hamilton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-hamilton/)

> [“Take a good long look at The Lord’s Prayer . It’s all ‘we’, ‘us’ and ‘our’. There is no ‘me’, ‘I’ or ‘mine’ anywhere.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-hamilton/take-a-good-long-look-at-the-lord-s-prayer-it-s-all-we-us-and-our/)

[Anne Hamilton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-hamilton/)

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