Allusions, Analogies, and Illustrations Index
# | A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | R | S | T | V | W
1984 (George Orwell), 108
Adam, skin, 184
Aesop’s fables, 212
“After All He’s Done For Me,” 469
alchemy, 611
Alexander VI, Pope, 285
Alice in Wonderland, 22
all roads lead to Rome, 170
American government, 116
An Inspector Calls (J. B. Priestley), 618
Anabaptists, 245
Andvaranaut, 362
Animal Farm (George Orwell), 359
anorexia, 270
Antiochus Epiphanes, 301
apartheid, 300
aqueducts, 409
Ashurnasirpal, 301
atomic bomb on Hiroshima, 334
Aurora Leigh, 104
Ayyab and Rab-ilu, 407
Aztecs, 299
Berlin Wall, 22
Bernall, Cassie, 240
Bicentennial Man, 218
Big Chill, 250
Blavatsky, Helena, 221
Body Life (Ray Stedman), 410
Botanical Gardens, 166
Brave New World (Aldous Huxley), 108
Brichto, Chanan, 440
British Monarchy, 384
Brother Lawrence, 195
Caligula, 301
“Can’t Buy Me Love” (Beatles), 637
CAPS Program, 247
car accident, 237
Carey, William, 485
Carpenter, Karen, 270
Carter, Rubin “Hurricane,” 356
Cat’s in the Cradle (Sandra Chapin), 596
charitable deductions, 639
Children’s Crusade, 538
Chinesesaint, 286
Christmas Carol (Charles Dickens), 361, 614
church discipline, 197
Church of England, 232
Church of the Holy Sepulchre, 245
Cinderella, 338
Clinton, William, 286
Colson, Chuck, 337
Columbine, 240
communism, 360
Communist China church, 287
commuting, 517
computer chess, 697
concentric circles worldview diagram, 135
Count of Monte Cristo (Alexander Dumas), 361
coup, 76
Crime and Punishment (Fyodor Dostoyevsky), 255
Dahmer, Jeffry, 254
daylight savings time, 22
Dead Poets’ Society, 434
Death of a Salesman (Arthur Miller) 380
democracy, 286
DeShazer, Jacob, 614
devil in the details, 516
divorce, 231
DNA, 289
dog and catsup, 212
dog walk, 439
dunking stools, 537
Eareckson, Joni, 471
Edwards, Jonathan, 487
Elliot, Elisabeth, 437
Elliot, Jim, 406
endangered fly, 142
Ender’s Shadow (Orson Scott Card), 697
Evangelicals and Catholics Together (ECT), 249
Ever After, 338
Federal Reserve, 334
Fisherman and His Wife, 575–76
flag, 231
fountain of youth, 303
Frankenstein (Mary Shelley), 117, 192
Frelinghuysen, Theodore, 487
Friedan, Betty, 249
Fuchida, Mitsua, 614
Galileo, 44
gambling bust, 256
get-rich-quick scheme, 267
God’s Smuggler (Brother Andrew), 598
Going the Moose Way Home (James Latimer), 470
golf, 567
Graham, Franklin, 564
Grand Canyon, 232
Great Awakening, 486
Grisham, Joy, and C. S. Lewis, 619
gulf stream, 700
Halloween, 22
Heart of Darkness (Joseph Conrad), 255
Hebrew students, 640
Hegstrom, Paul, 566
Henry VIII, 285
Hobbit (J. R. Tolkein), 362
holidays, 159
Holocaust, 300
holy grail, 303
“Hound of Heaven” (Francis Thompson), 562
Humpty-Dumpty, 22
Hussein, Saddam, 299
Idi-Amin, 301
If Heaven Never Were Promised (Andrae Crouch), 519
if I were God, 488
“Imagine” (John Lennon), 519
in a minute, 81
In His Steps (Charles Sheldon), 195
“In the Garden,” 223
Incas, 299
India Rural Evangelical Fellowship, 468
indulgences, 637
Irish immigrants, 687
Iron Curtain, 22
Ivan the Terrible, 301
J. B. (A. MacLeish), 257
Jesus film, 248
Joan of Arc, 539
Job, 520
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dream Coat (Andrew Lloyd Weber), 662
Kennedy, John F., 286
Kent State, 21
Kevorkian, Jack, 248
kibbutz, 694
Kosovo, 299
La Lupa (Giovanni Verga), 363
Last Battle (C.S. Lewis), 469
Les Miserables (Victor Hugo), 255, 272
Liddell, Eric, 435
Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe (C.S. Lewis), 362
Little Prince, 438
Locke, John, 217
Lord of the Flies (William Golding), 254
Lord of the Rings (J. R. R. Tolkein), 362
lordship salvation, 469
Loren, Sophia, 396
lottery commercial, 253
Louis XVI, 301
Luther, Martin, 485
MacBeth (Shakespeare), 255
Major Barbara (George Bernard Shaw), 258
Malagan and the Lady of Rascas (Michael de Larrabeiti), 596
Mandela, Nelson, 701
marry a millionaire, 638
Matrix, 268
Menendez brothers, 254
Miller, Calvin, 377
Milosevic, Slobodan, 299
Mingdao, Wang, 288
missionaries’ cultural adaptation, 23
model train, 470
“Modern Defense of the Faith,” 245–46
monorail, 517
Moral Majority, 246
mother of all wars, 244
Mother Teresa, 485
Narnia, 220
Nero, 301
Newton, John, 616
Ninety-Five Theses, 637
Nixon, Richard, 286
Noah’s Ark TV miniseries, 333
Noriega, 301
Norse myth, 362
“Nothing Gold Can Stay” (Robert Frost), 233
Odyssey (Homer), 397
Othello (William Shakespeare), 565
outcomes, 138
partial birth abortion, 240
Peck, Gregory, 396
Picasso, 88
Pinocchio, 565
play, 98
Poisonwood Bible (Barbara Kingsolver), 405
Pol Pot, 301
Ponce de Leon, 303
power of nothing, 434
proposal, 157
Protestant Reformation, 637
Rasputin, 301
Ray, James Earl, 356
Reed, William, 433
Richelieu, 285
Ring, 362
Rivers, Eugene, 247
Robinson Crusoe (Daniel DeFoe), 338, 562
roller coasters, 517
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead (Thomas Stoppard), 105
Saint, Rachel, 437
Sargasso Sea, 700
Scarlet Letter (Nathaniel Hawthorne), 255
Schindler, Oscar, 638
Schindler’s List, 638
shell gift, 700
Shepard, Sam, 356
Simpson, O. J., 356
sky is blue
Smith, Susan, 254
software, 55
Sonnenberg, Joel, 697
spankings, 335
Stalin, Josef, 301
Stephen of Cloyes, 538
Stoddard, Solomon, 487
stories, 271
student house-sitter, 141
Sung, John, 699
swimming lessons, 726
symphony orchestra, 102
Taboo, 21
Tales of 1001 Arabian Nights, 565
teacher, 726
television, 102
Telltale Heart (Edgar Allen Poe), 255
Tempest (William Shakespeare), 520–21
ten Boom, Corrie, 195
Tennant, Gilbert, 487
Testament (John Grisham), 405
Three Little Pigs, 211
Till We Have Faces (C. S. Lewis), 620
Time Wars (Jeremy Rifkin), 437 Truman, Harry, 334
Truman Show, 217–18
Tudor, Mary, 301
Twins (Jeanne Steig), 551
Voyage of the Dawn Treader (C. S. Lewis), 91
Walesa, Lech, 701
where did I come from? 92
White House, 79
Whitefield, George, 487
Willis, Duane, 246
Wise Woman or the Lost Princess (George MacDonald), 613
World Relief, 248
WWJD, 195