Aslan’s Country
Also known as Aslan's Country, Aslan’s own country
The country beyond and above the mortal Narnia. Reepicheep seeks it across the Eastern Sea, and the Friends of Narnia enter it fully after the last battle.
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In the chronicles
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The Voyage of the Dawn Treader8 cited passages⌄
- Chapter II · paragraph 18
… eastern end of the world? And what might we find there? I expect to find Aslan's own country. It is always from the east, across the sea, that the great Lion comes to us."
Open passage → - Chapter II · paragraph 20
"But do you think," said Lucy, "Aslan's country would be that sort of country--I mean, the sort you could ever sail to?"
Open passage → - Chapter IV · paragraph 48
…ong the water. Only one, to Reepicheep's delight, said, "And beyond that, Aslan's country. But that's beyond the end of the world and you can't get there." But when they questioned him he could only sa…
Open passage → - Chapter VII · paragraph 56
…saved Narnia. We've all seen him. Lucy sees him most often. And it may be Aslan's country we are sailing to."
Open passage → - Chapter XIV · paragraph 45
…t with my four paws. And when I can swim no longer, if I have not reached Aslan's country, or shot over the edge of the world in some vast cataract, I shall sink with my nose to the sunrise and Peepice…
Open passage → - Chapter XV · paragraph 57
"Aslan's country perhaps," said the Mouse, its eyes shining. "Or perhaps there isn't any bottom. Perhaps it goes down for ever a…
Open passage → - Chapter XVI · paragraph 54
… that boat doubted that they were seeing beyond the End of the World into Aslan's country.
Open passage → - Chapter XVI · paragraph 56
… to have seen Reepicheep the Mouse. But my belief is that he came safe to Aslan's country and is alive there to this day.
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The Silver Chair1 cited passage⌄
The Last Battle5 cited passages⌄
- Chapter VIII · paragraph 36
"Nay, sister," answered Jewel, "all worlds draw to an end; except Aslan's own country."
Open passage → - Chapter XII · paragraph 21
…air friend," said Jewel, nosing her gently. "It may be for us the door to Aslan's country and we shall sup at his table tonight."
Open passage → - Chapter XV · paragraph 23
"Is it not Aslan's country?" said Tirian.
Open passage → - Chapter XV · paragraph 24
"Not like Aslan's country on top of that mountain beyond the eastern end of the world," said Jill. "I've been there."
Open passage → - Chapter XVI · paragraph 37
…f the world, and, beyond the end, the huge mountain which they had called Aslan's country. But now she saw that it was part of a great chain of mountains which ringed round the whole world. In front of…
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